DOWNHAM ROAD, N1 3HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N1 3HL

DOWNHAM ROAD, N1 3HL, Islington has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.49 per 1,000 population. This N1 3HL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader N1 postcode area, which has experienced 872 crimes and a crime rate of 9.55 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this N1 3HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N1 3HL, encompassing approximately 13399 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Drugs: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

N1 3HL Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Essex Road with total crimes: 12
  • Balmes Road with total crimes: 6
  • Benyon Road with total crimes: 6

DOWNHAM ROAD, N1 3HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour366.4933.33%
Violence and sexual offences202.6911.11%
Drugs81.49166.67%
Burglary50.6025.00%
Public order50.37-37.50%
Vehicle crime30.37-70.00%
Shoplifting20.22-33.33%
Other crime20.15100.00%
Bicycle theft20.15-71.43%
Other theft20.15-77.78%
Theft from the person20.15-83.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour277.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences182.021700.00%
Theft from the person121.340.00%
Vehicle crime100.900.00%
Other theft90.75800.00%
Public order80.67300.00%
Bicycle theft70.600.00%
Burglary40.520.00%
Robbery40.300.00%
Drugs30.300.00%
Shoplifting30.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.070.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.37-60.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Other theft10.07-92.31%
Violence and sexual offences10.07-97.06%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3410.5247.83%
Anti-social behaviour302.54100.00%
Burglary192.24533.33%
Other theft131.4262.50%
Shoplifting110.9757.14%
Vehicle crime80.82-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.6040.00%
Public order50.520.00%
Drugs50.3725.00%
Bicycle theft30.37200.00%
Theft from the person30.220.00%
Robbery20.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences236.64-34.29%
Anti-social behaviour151.72-59.46%
Vehicle crime121.12500.00%
Other theft80.90-57.89%
Shoplifting70.6075.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.520.00%
Public order50.3725.00%
Drugs40.37-20.00%
Theft from the person30.30-72.73%
Burglary30.22-78.57%
Robbery20.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3710.6712.12%
Violence and sexual offences352.76-27.08%
Other theft192.6126.67%
Burglary141.427.69%
Theft from the person111.0483.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.82-37.50%
Drugs50.370.00%
Public order40.370.00%
Shoplifting40.30-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.3050.00%
Robbery20.22-50.00%
Other crime20.150.00%
Vehicle crime20.15-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4812.1671.43%
Anti-social behaviour333.58-10.81%
Vehicle crime162.4614.29%
Other theft151.1936.36%
Burglary131.1285.71%
Criminal damage and arson80.970.00%
Shoplifting70.6040.00%
Theft from the person60.52100.00%
Drugs50.45-66.67%
Public order40.37-20.00%
Robbery40.300.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Other crime20.15100.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3710.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences282.760.00%
Drugs152.090.00%
Vehicle crime141.120.00%
Other theft111.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.820.00%
Burglary70.600.00%
Public order50.520.00%
Shoplifting50.370.00%
Robbery40.370.00%
Theft from the person30.300.00%
Bicycle theft20.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Other crime10.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20244
January 202419
December 20233
November 202314
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 207 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
April 202418
March 20241
January 202434
December 202323
November 202335
October 202348
September 202328

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 202411
December 20237
November 20234
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 215 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 30.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202436
April 202427
January 202430
December 202315
November 202337
October 202333
September 202337

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 202315

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20248
March 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20247
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20249
March 20241
January 202413
December 20238
November 202319
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 40 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 202412
January 20243
December 20233
November 202311
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 202410
January 20248
December 202312
November 20232
October 202316
September 202314

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the N1 3HL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Essex Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Public order1
  • 2. Balmes Road
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Benyon Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Ecclesbourne Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hullbridge Mews
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wiltshire Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Oakley Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Northchurch Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Elmore Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Park Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Downham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Southgate Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Essex Road (Station)
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Elizabeth Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. A1200
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 16. New North Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Colville Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Penn Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Canal Walk
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Branch Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Seville Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ashby Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Red House Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Church Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Northampton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Wontner Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Greenman Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Melville Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Queensbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Popham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1