ISLINGTON HIGH STREET, N1 8EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N1 8EG

ISLINGTON HIGH STREET, N1 8EG, Islington has recorded a total of 309 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.04 per 1,000 population. This N1 8EG 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 8EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N1 8EG, encompassing approximately 8123 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (61) incidents (335.71% increase)
  • Other theft: (53) incidents (562.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (35.48% increase)

N1 8EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 27
  • Chapel Market with total crimes: 26
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 25

ISLINGTON HIGH STREET, N1 8EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6138.04335.71%
Other theft537.51562.50%
Violence and sexual offences426.5235.48%
Anti-social behaviour395.17-25.00%
Theft from the person364.80140.00%
Burglary144.4340.00%
Public order131.7218.18%
Vehicle crime121.60300.00%
Bicycle theft111.48266.67%
Drugs101.35400.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.23233.33%
Robbery81.2360.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5219.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences316.403000.00%
Theft from the person153.82650.00%
Shoplifting141.850.00%
Public order111.721000.00%
Burglary101.350.00%
Other theft81.230.00%
Robbery50.980.00%
Vehicle crime30.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.370.00%
Bicycle theft30.370.00%
Drugs20.37100.00%

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 person20.62-66.67%
Public order10.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.120.00%
Drugs10.120.00%

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 person60.86-92.31%
Public order10.74-95.45%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7841.731460.00%
Anti-social behaviour699.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences518.491175.00%
Shoplifting366.280.00%
Other theft334.430.00%
Public order224.062100.00%
Robbery162.710.00%
Burglary141.970.00%
Vehicle crime71.720.00%
Bicycle theft60.860.00%
Drugs50.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%

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 person51.23-85.29%
Violence and sexual offences40.62-90.00%
Public order10.49-95.24%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5134.220.00%
Shoplifting476.2895.83%
Violence and sexual offences405.795.26%
Theft from the person344.92-12.82%
Anti-social behaviour324.19-31.91%
Public order213.94-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson162.59-11.11%
Robbery121.97-7.69%
Burglary81.4814.29%
Vehicle crime70.98-12.50%
Drugs40.86-55.56%
Bicycle theft30.49200.00%
Other crime20.37100.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5134.71-27.14%
Anti-social behaviour476.28-2.08%
Theft from the person395.7921.88%
Violence and sexual offences384.80-24.00%
Public order244.6826.32%
Shoplifting242.95-22.58%
Criminal damage and arson182.9520.00%
Robbery132.2218.18%
Drugs91.60200.00%
Vehicle crime81.11-20.00%
Burglary70.98-30.00%
Possession of weapons20.86100.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-88.89%
Other crime10.12-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7038.287.69%
Violence and sexual offences508.62-1.96%
Anti-social behaviour486.1645.45%
Theft from the person325.91-3.03%
Shoplifting313.94-27.91%
Public order193.8272.73%
Criminal damage and arson152.340.00%
Robbery111.85-21.43%
Vehicle crime101.3511.11%
Burglary101.23-16.67%
Bicycle theft91.23125.00%
Drugs31.11-81.25%
Other crime20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6537.9227.45%
Violence and sexual offences518.0018.60%
Shoplifting436.2865.38%
Anti-social behaviour335.29-29.79%
Theft from the person334.0610.00%
Drugs164.06128.57%
Criminal damage and arson151.9766.67%
Robbery141.8555.56%
Burglary121.720.00%
Public order111.48-31.25%
Vehicle crime91.3550.00%
Bicycle theft41.11100.00%
Other crime20.49-60.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5132.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour476.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences435.790.00%
Theft from the person305.290.00%
Shoplifting263.690.00%
Public order163.200.00%
Burglary121.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.480.00%
Robbery91.110.00%
Drugs71.110.00%
Vehicle crime60.860.00%
Other crime50.740.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 310 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202415
July 20242
May 20246
April 202478
March 20245
January 202434
December 202339
November 202332
October 202333
September 202330

A total of 367 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 45.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202452
April 202469
January 202432
December 202347
November 202348
October 202333
September 202347

A total of 87 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
April 202414
January 20248
December 20237
November 202310
October 202312
September 202312

A total of 351 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202431
July 20241
April 202451
March 20244
January 202440
December 202338
November 202350
October 202351
September 202343

A total of 57 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 20241
April 20245
January 20244
December 20239
November 20233
October 202316
September 20237

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
April 20247
January 20247
December 20238
November 202310
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 382 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 20248
April 202433
January 202451
December 202351
November 202370
October 202365
September 202351

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20239
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 140 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 20241
May 20241
April 202422
March 20241
January 202421
December 202324
November 202319
October 202311
September 202316

A total of 88 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 202416
January 202412
December 202313
November 202311
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 88 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20242
January 202416
December 202318
November 202315
October 202315
September 20239

A total of 282 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202414
April 202436
January 202447
December 202324
November 202331
October 202343
September 202326

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total27
    Shoplifting22
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Chapel Market
    Total26
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total25
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Berners Road
    Total18
    Other theft7
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
  • 5. Camden Walk
    Total15
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Islington High Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total11
    Other theft4
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Horse Yard
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 9. White Lion Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Angel
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Chapel Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Angel Mews
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Collins Yard
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Islington Green
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Colebrooke Row
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 16. Bromfield Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 17. Provence Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 18. St Alban'S Place
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Elia Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Grant Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Owen Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Elliott'S Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Charlton Place
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Other theft1
  • 26. Chadwell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 27. Raleigh Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Duncan Terrace
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. White Conduit Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 30. Penton Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1