ELTON PLACE, N16 8LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N16 8LU

ELTON PLACE, N16 8LU, Islington has recorded a total of 178 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.65 per 1,000 population. This N16 8LU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader N16 postcode area, which has experienced 712 crimes and a crime rate of 10.28 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this N16 8LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N16 8LU, encompassing approximately 9060 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the N16 8LU area, explore the N16 8LU Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the N16 8LU area, visit the N16 8LU House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (44) incidents (-25.42% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Other theft: (18) incidents (157.14% increase)

N16 8LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 17
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14
  • Kingsland High Street with total crimes: 14

ELTON PLACE, N16 8LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4419.65-25.42%
Violence and sexual offences324.8623.08%
Other theft183.53157.14%
Theft from the person161.99-11.11%
Shoplifting131.77225.00%
Public order91.4312.50%
Drugs90.99-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.9914.29%
Vehicle crime80.8833.33%
Burglary70.880.00%
Other crime50.770.00%
Bicycle theft50.55150.00%
Robbery40.55-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5916.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences266.512500.00%
Theft from the person182.870.00%
Drugs101.99900.00%
Public order81.10700.00%
Other theft70.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.770.00%
Vehicle crime60.770.00%
Robbery60.660.00%
Shoplifting40.660.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%

In July 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.33-75.00%
Public order10.11-90.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.11-97.50%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5523.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences406.071900.00%
Theft from the person334.420.00%
Other theft193.641800.00%
Vehicle crime132.100.00%
Robbery121.430.00%
Burglary111.320.00%
Public order101.210.00%
Shoplifting81.100.00%
Bicycle theft60.880.00%
Drugs40.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.33-94.74%
Other theft10.22-94.74%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5425.28-3.57%
Violence and sexual offences385.96-33.33%
Shoplifting314.19158.33%
Theft from the person203.4242.86%
Other theft192.21-13.64%
Burglary132.10-31.58%
Public order131.43-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson111.4383.33%
Robbery71.2140.00%
Drugs70.770.00%
Vehicle crime70.77-22.22%
Bicycle theft50.77-50.00%
Other crime40.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5725.7214.00%
Anti-social behaviour566.2912.00%
Other theft226.18-29.03%
Burglary192.4346.15%
Public order162.1077.78%
Theft from the person141.77-12.50%
Shoplifting121.55-20.00%
Bicycle theft101.3225.00%
Vehicle crime91.1028.57%
Drugs70.9916.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.77-33.33%
Robbery50.66-16.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5024.6121.95%
Violence and sexual offences505.5228.21%
Other theft315.5214.81%
Theft from the person163.42-54.29%
Shoplifting151.7725.00%
Burglary131.6618.18%
Criminal damage and arson91.430.00%
Public order90.99-30.77%
Bicycle theft80.99700.00%
Vehicle crime70.88-12.50%
Robbery60.7750.00%
Drugs60.6620.00%
Other crime30.660.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4122.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences394.530.00%
Theft from the person354.300.00%
Other theft273.860.00%
Public order132.980.00%
Shoplifting121.430.00%
Burglary111.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.210.00%
Vehicle crime80.990.00%
Drugs50.880.00%
Robbery40.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 285 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 31.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202426
July 20241
April 202440
March 20242
January 202438
December 202357
November 202350
October 202339

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
January 202411
December 20236
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 359 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 51.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202459
April 202455
January 202454
December 202356
November 202350
October 202341

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20241
April 202410
January 202413
December 202316
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 202413
January 20247
December 20239
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 144 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20247
April 202419
March 20241
January 202419
December 202322
November 202331
October 202327

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20241
January 20244
November 20233

A total of 74 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
April 202411
January 202413
December 202319
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 202412
January 20247
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20241
April 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20246
January 20245
December 202310
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 152 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 21.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202418
April 202433
January 202420
December 202314
November 202316
October 202335

A total of 95 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
April 20248
January 202431
December 202312
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the N16 8LU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total17
    Drugs4
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Kingsland High Street
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Birkbeck Mews
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total9
    Drugs3
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. King Henry Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Hawthorne Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Alvington Crescent
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Bailey Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Matthias Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Newington Green
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Stoke Newington Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Gillett Place
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Howard Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Spenser Grove
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 17. John Campbell Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Selsea Place
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Mildmay Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Mildmay Park
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 21. Kingsland Green
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Hedley Row
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Wordsworth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Boleyn Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Shellgrove Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. King Henry'S Yard
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Queen Margaret'S Grove
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Docwra'S Buildings
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. St Jude Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Leonard Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1