N1 8DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N1 8DX

N1 8DX, Islington has recorded a total of 213 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.71 per 1,000 population. This N1 8DX 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 8DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N1 8DX, encompassing approximately 7418 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (28) incidents (133.33% increase)

N1 8DX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chapel Market with total crimes: 21
  • Islington High Street with total crimes: 12
  • King Square with total crimes: 10

N1 8DX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4528.71-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences306.0720.00%
Theft from the person284.04133.33%
Other theft283.77180.00%
Shoplifting203.7766.67%
Burglary182.7080.00%
Vehicle crime132.431200.00%
Public order81.7533.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.0814.29%
Robbery51.08-16.67%
Drugs50.6725.00%
Bicycle theft50.67150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5520.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences257.412400.00%
Theft from the person123.37500.00%
Shoplifting121.620.00%
Burglary101.620.00%
Other theft101.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.350.00%
Public order60.94500.00%
Robbery60.810.00%
Drugs40.810.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.130.00%

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 person20.54-66.67%
Public order10.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.130.00%

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 person60.94-88.68%
Public order10.81-87.50%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5430.460.00%
Theft from the person537.28960.00%
Violence and sexual offences267.14550.00%
Other theft233.500.00%
Burglary153.100.00%
Robbery132.020.00%
Shoplifting121.750.00%
Public order81.62700.00%
Vehicle crime81.080.00%
Drugs71.080.00%
Bicycle theft50.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

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 person51.35-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.67-85.19%
Public order10.54-92.31%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.38-22.86%
Theft from the person253.644.17%
Other theft243.37-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour233.24-34.29%
Public order133.1044.44%
Shoplifting131.75-27.78%
Burglary81.75166.67%
Robbery81.0833.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.08-46.15%
Bicycle theft50.9466.67%
Vehicle crime50.67-54.55%
Drugs40.67-20.00%
Other crime30.54200.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3525.61-5.41%
Anti-social behaviour354.726.06%
Other theft254.72-37.50%
Theft from the person243.3720.00%
Shoplifting183.2480.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.43116.67%
Vehicle crime111.750.00%
Public order91.4880.00%
Robbery61.2150.00%
Drugs50.81-58.33%
Bicycle theft30.67-62.50%
Burglary30.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4026.15-2.44%
Violence and sexual offences375.39-11.90%
Anti-social behaviour334.993.12%
Theft from the person204.4511.11%
Drugs122.7050.00%
Vehicle crime111.620.00%
Shoplifting101.48-23.08%
Bicycle theft81.35300.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.080.00%
Burglary60.81-14.29%
Public order50.81-70.59%
Robbery40.67-33.33%
Other crime20.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4227.3616.67%
Other theft415.6651.85%
Anti-social behaviour325.53-33.33%
Theft from the person184.31-18.18%
Public order172.4354.55%
Shoplifting132.290.00%
Vehicle crime111.7583.33%
Drugs81.4860.00%
Burglary71.0840.00%
Robbery60.9420.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.81-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.81-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4826.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences366.470.00%
Other theft274.850.00%
Theft from the person223.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.970.00%
Shoplifting131.890.00%
Public order111.750.00%
Vehicle crime61.480.00%
Drugs50.810.00%
Burglary50.670.00%
Robbery50.670.00%
Bicycle theft40.670.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 325 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202455
April 202454
January 202423
December 202335
November 202333
October 202332
September 202348

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20241
April 20248
January 20245
December 202311
November 202311
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 263 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202425
July 20241
April 202426
March 20244
January 202427
December 202335
November 202337
October 202342
September 202336

A total of 215 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202412
July 20242
May 20246
April 202453
March 20245
January 202425
December 202324
November 202320
October 202318
September 202322

A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202410
April 202415
January 20248
December 20233
November 20236
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 218 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202410
April 202423
January 202424
December 202325
November 202340
October 202341
September 202327

A total of 53 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 202413
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 202312
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20238
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20241
May 20241
April 20248
March 20241
January 202413
December 20239
November 20235
October 202317
September 202311

A total of 111 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202412
April 202412
January 202413
December 202318
November 202310
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 20241
January 20247
December 202313
November 20236
October 20236
September 202314

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chapel Market
    Total21
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft7
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Islington High Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. King Square
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. White Lion Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Angel
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Angel Mews
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Colebrooke Row
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 9. Macclesfield Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Manningford Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. City Garden Row
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Micawber Street
    Total6
    Burglary5
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Wharf Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Provence Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 17. Elia Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 19. Owen Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Charlton Place
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Other theft1
  • 21. Chadwell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 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. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Baldwin Terrace
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Graham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Vincent Terrace
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Pentonville Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Nightclub
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1