BRITANNIA ROW, N1 8QQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N1 8QQ

BRITANNIA ROW, N1 8QQ, Islington has recorded a total of 109 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.56 per 1,000 population. This N1 8QQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader N1 postcode area, which has experienced 872 crimes and a crime rate of 9.55 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this N1 8QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N1 8QQ, encompassing approximately 12738 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)

N1 8QQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Halton Road with total crimes: 7
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 7
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7

BRITANNIA ROW, N1 8QQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour368.5620.00%
Violence and sexual offences302.83-11.76%
Public order72.36-46.15%
Burglary60.55-33.33%
Theft from the person60.47-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.47400.00%
Robbery50.3925.00%
Shoplifting50.39-87.80%
Drugs30.39-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.24-77.78%
Other theft20.16-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.16-83.33%
Other crime10.080.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4115.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences343.223300.00%
Anti-social behaviour302.670.00%
Theft from the person302.360.00%
Other theft162.361500.00%
Public order131.26550.00%
Burglary91.020.00%
Vehicle crime90.710.00%
Bicycle theft60.710.00%
Drugs40.470.00%
Robbery40.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.31-75.00%
Other theft10.16-96.77%
Violence and sexual offences10.08-96.55%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3414.0536.00%
Other theft312.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences292.43-19.44%
Shoplifting252.2831.58%
Vehicle crime131.9618.18%
Criminal damage and arson101.0242.86%
Theft from the person90.7912.50%
Public order80.710.00%
Burglary60.6350.00%
Drugs60.47-40.00%
Robbery30.470.00%
Bicycle theft30.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.03-2.70%
Other theft312.83-18.42%
Anti-social behaviour252.43-19.35%
Shoplifting191.96-9.52%
Vehicle crime111.4957.14%
Drugs100.8625.00%
Public order80.7914.29%
Theft from the person80.63-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson70.63-50.00%
Burglary40.55-69.23%
Bicycle theft30.31-57.14%
Robbery30.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3815.7818.75%
Violence and sexual offences372.98-13.95%
Anti-social behaviour312.906.90%
Shoplifting212.43-16.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.65250.00%
Theft from the person131.108.33%
Burglary131.02-23.53%
Drugs81.02-33.33%
Public order70.6340.00%
Bicycle theft70.55-30.00%
Vehicle crime70.55-30.00%
Robbery30.55-62.50%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other crime10.08-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4316.4948.28%
Other theft323.38-3.03%
Anti-social behaviour292.51-23.68%
Shoplifting252.28127.27%
Burglary171.9641.67%
Theft from the person121.33-7.69%
Drugs120.949.09%
Vehicle crime100.9411.11%
Bicycle theft100.79150.00%
Robbery80.7933.33%
Public order50.63-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.39-42.86%
Other crime30.3150.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3814.3746.15%
Other theft332.9843.48%
Violence and sexual offences292.59-34.09%
Theft from the person132.2830.00%
Burglary121.0233.33%
Shoplifting110.94-54.17%
Drugs110.8637.50%
Vehicle crime90.86200.00%
Public order70.71-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson70.5516.67%
Robbery60.5550.00%
Bicycle theft40.47-20.00%
Other crime20.31100.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4413.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour263.450.00%
Shoplifting242.040.00%
Other theft231.880.00%
Theft from the person101.810.00%
Burglary90.790.00%
Drugs80.710.00%
Public order80.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.630.00%
Bicycle theft50.470.00%
Robbery40.390.00%
Possession of weapons30.310.00%
Vehicle crime30.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 202413
March 20242
January 20248
December 20238
November 20237
October 20235
September 20237
August 20238

A total of 249 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 31.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202436
April 202430
January 202434
December 202325
November 202331
October 202329
September 202338
August 202326

A total of 283 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 31.44 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
April 202434
March 20241
January 202429
December 202336
November 202337
October 202343
September 202329
August 202344

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 202310
September 20234
August 20235

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20241
January 202410
December 20237
November 202314
October 20234
September 20237
August 20236

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238
September 20236
August 20234

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20249
January 20246
December 20234
November 202313
October 202317
September 202312
August 20239

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20244
January 20246
December 202310
November 20238
October 202312
September 202311
August 20238

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20249
January 202413
December 202311
November 20237
October 202310
September 20239
August 20233

A total of 207 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 202416
March 20241
January 202431
December 202331
November 202338
October 202332
September 202333
August 202323

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 171 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 21.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 202441
January 202425
December 202319
November 202321
October 202325
September 202311
August 202324

A total of 101 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 202430
January 20249
December 20238
November 202313
October 202312
September 202313
August 202310

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Halton Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Horse Yard
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Camden Walk
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Essex Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
  • 7. Ecclesbourne Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Upper Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Elliott'S Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Greenman Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Islington Green
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Essex Road (Station)
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. River Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Pleasant Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. A1200
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 17. Baldwin Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Hanover Yard
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Packington Square
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Dibden Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Gaskin Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Alban'S Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Collins Yard
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Northampton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Canonbury Villas
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Braes Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Wontner Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Melville Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Queensbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Popham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1