N1 8BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N1 8BN

N1 8BN, Islington has recorded a total of 189 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.60 per 1,000 population. This N1 8BN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader N1 postcode area, which has experienced 1264 crimes and a crime rate of 13.84 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this N1 8BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N1 8BN, encompassing approximately 9174 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (44) incidents (-24.14% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (28) incidents (115.38% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (23.81% increase)

N1 8BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Islington High Street with total crimes: 12
  • City Road with total crimes: 10
  • White Lion Street with total crimes: 8

N1 8BN 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 Theft from the person, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4420.60-24.14%
Theft from the person284.80115.38%
Violence and sexual offences263.0523.81%
Other theft212.83162.50%
Burglary182.2980.00%
Vehicle crime141.96600.00%
Drugs81.5333.33%
Shoplifting80.87-20.00%
Robbery60.8720.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.650.00%
Public order50.650.00%
Bicycle theft40.55300.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5816.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences216.322000.00%
Theft from the person132.29550.00%
Burglary101.420.00%
Shoplifting101.090.00%
Other theft81.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.870.00%
Drugs60.650.00%
Public order50.65400.00%
Robbery50.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Other crime20.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.44-66.67%
Public order10.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.110.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person60.76-87.76%
Public order10.65-83.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5222.240.00%
Theft from the person495.67880.00%
Violence and sexual offences255.34525.00%
Other theft212.730.00%
Burglary132.290.00%
Robbery91.420.00%
Shoplifting80.980.00%
Drugs70.870.00%
Vehicle crime70.760.00%
Public order60.76500.00%
Bicycle theft50.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person51.09-68.75%
Violence and sexual offences40.55-85.19%
Public order10.44-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.28-22.86%
Anti-social behaviour202.94-54.55%
Other theft192.18-5.00%
Theft from the person162.07-27.27%
Public order101.74100.00%
Burglary91.09125.00%
Drugs60.9820.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.65-40.00%
Robbery60.650.00%
Shoplifting50.65-66.67%
Vehicle crime40.55-69.23%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4419.9522.22%
Violence and sexual offences354.8012.90%
Theft from the person223.8222.22%
Other theft202.40-41.18%
Shoplifting152.18200.00%
Vehicle crime131.6444.44%
Criminal damage and arson101.4242.86%
Robbery61.0950.00%
Drugs50.65-58.33%
Public order50.55-16.67%
Burglary40.55-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.11-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3620.272.86%
Other theft343.929.68%
Violence and sexual offences313.71-13.89%
Theft from the person183.3812.50%
Burglary161.96100.00%
Drugs121.7450.00%
Vehicle crime91.31-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson70.9875.00%
Public order60.76-53.85%
Bicycle theft60.65200.00%
Shoplifting50.65-28.57%
Robbery40.55-33.33%
Other crime20.44100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour353.920.00%
Other theft313.820.00%
Theft from the person163.380.00%
Public order131.740.00%
Vehicle crime111.420.00%
Burglary81.200.00%
Drugs80.870.00%
Shoplifting70.870.00%
Robbery60.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.650.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20249
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 289 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 41.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202458
April 202452
January 202420
December 202344
November 202336
October 202335

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202421
July 20241
April 202425
March 20244
January 202427
December 202335
November 202331
October 202336

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20242
April 20247
January 20244
December 202313
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 202410
December 20235
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 175 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202413
July 20242
May 20246
April 202449
March 20245
January 202416
December 202322
November 202318
October 202316

A total of 78 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202410
April 202413
January 20249
December 20234
November 202316
October 20238

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 154 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20248
April 202421
January 202419
December 202320
November 202334
October 202331

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
April 20248
January 20245
December 202315
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20241
January 20246
December 202310
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the N1 8BN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Islington High Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. City Road
    Total10
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. White Lion Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Angel
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Colebrooke Row
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 6. Macclesfield Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Manningford Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. City Garden Row
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Micawber Street
    Total6
    Burglary5
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Wharf Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Provence Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 14. Elia Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 16. Owen Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Charlton Place
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Other theft1
  • 19. Bletsoe Walk
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Raleigh Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Packington Square
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Duncan Terrace
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Sidney Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Alford Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Baldwin Terrace
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Graham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Vincent Terrace
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Pentonville Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1