N1 8JJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N1 8JJ

N1 8JJ, Islington has recorded a total of 305 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.58 per 1,000 population. This N1 8JJ 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 8JJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N1 8JJ, encompassing approximately 10311 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (58) incidents (163.64% increase)
  • Other theft: (49) incidents (512.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (43) incidents (-4.44% decrease)

N1 8JJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 31
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 27
  • Chapel Market with total crimes: 21

N1 8JJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5829.58163.64%
Other theft495.62512.50%
Anti-social behaviour434.75-4.44%
Violence and sexual offences414.1728.12%
Theft from the person343.98142.86%
Vehicle crime163.30433.33%
Burglary141.55100.00%
Bicycle theft111.36450.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.0757.14%
Drugs101.07400.00%
Public order100.9711.11%
Robbery80.9733.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4515.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences324.363100.00%
Shoplifting223.100.00%
Theft from the person142.13600.00%
Public order91.36800.00%
Other theft80.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.780.00%
Burglary70.680.00%
Robbery60.680.00%
Vehicle crime30.580.00%
Drugs20.29100.00%
Bicycle theft20.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

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 person20.48-66.67%
Public order10.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.100.00%
Drugs10.100.00%

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 person60.68-90.77%
Public order10.58-94.12%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6529.291200.00%
Anti-social behaviour586.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences395.62875.00%
Shoplifting373.780.00%
Other theft253.590.00%
Burglary192.420.00%
Public order171.841600.00%
Robbery161.650.00%
Vehicle crime91.550.00%
Drugs70.870.00%
Bicycle theft70.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

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 person50.97-82.76%
Violence and sexual offences40.48-90.00%
Public order10.39-93.33%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4323.5719.44%
Other theft424.17-8.70%
Violence and sexual offences404.07-4.76%
Theft from the person293.88-23.68%
Anti-social behaviour292.81-29.27%
Public order152.81-16.67%
Robbery111.45-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson91.07-40.00%
Vehicle crime80.87-27.27%
Burglary70.78-12.50%
Drugs30.68-57.14%
Other crime30.29200.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Bicycle theft20.19-33.33%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4627.25-31.34%
Violence and sexual offences424.46-20.75%
Anti-social behaviour414.07-6.82%
Theft from the person383.9826.67%
Shoplifting363.6924.14%
Public order183.4980.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.7515.38%
Robbery131.458.33%
Vehicle crime111.2622.22%
Burglary81.07-52.94%
Drugs70.7816.67%
Bicycle theft30.68-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6729.003.08%
Violence and sexual offences536.5010.42%
Anti-social behaviour445.1412.82%
Theft from the person304.273.45%
Shoplifting292.91-35.56%
Burglary172.8130.77%
Criminal damage and arson131.65116.67%
Robbery121.26-7.69%
Public order101.16-23.08%
Vehicle crime90.970.00%
Bicycle theft80.87100.00%
Drugs60.78-40.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6528.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences486.300.00%
Shoplifting454.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour394.360.00%
Theft from the person293.780.00%
Public order132.810.00%
Burglary131.260.00%
Robbery131.260.00%
Drugs101.260.00%
Vehicle crime90.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.870.00%
Bicycle theft40.580.00%
Other crime20.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 299 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 42.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202445
April 202458
January 202429
December 202341
November 202344
October 202339

A total of 300 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202432
July 20241
April 202439
March 20244
January 202440
December 202342
November 202353
October 202348

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20243
April 20249
January 20248
December 202311
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 252 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202414
July 20242
May 20246
April 202465
March 20245
January 202429
December 202338
November 202330
October 202329

A total of 85 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
April 202419
January 20247
December 20238
November 202317
October 202313

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 20241
April 20247
January 20243
December 20237
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 79 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 202416
January 202411
December 202313
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
April 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 302 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 43.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 20248
April 202425
January 202442
December 202346
November 202367
October 202365

A total of 95 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20241
May 20241
April 202417
March 20241
January 202415
December 202318
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 20242
January 20249
December 202315
November 202313
October 20236

A total of 270 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 38.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202422
April 202437
January 202443
December 202336
November 202329
October 202345

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total31
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total27
    Shoplifting22
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Chapel Market
    Total21
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft7
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Angel
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Angel Mews
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Collins Yard
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Islington Green
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Colebrooke Row
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 15. Bromfield Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 16. Wharf Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Owen Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Rector Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    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. Raleigh Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Packington Square
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Union Square
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Duncan Terrace
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Barford Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1