POPHAM ROAD, N1 8SJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N1 8SJ

POPHAM ROAD, N1 8SJ, Islington has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.97 per 1,000 population. This N1 8SJ 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 8SJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N1 8SJ, encompassing approximately 12910 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (34.78% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-3.85% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)

N1 8SJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Halton Road with total crimes: 7
  • Horse Yard with total crimes: 6
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6

POPHAM ROAD, N1 8SJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour316.9734.78%
Violence and sexual offences252.40-3.85%
Public order61.94-53.85%
Burglary50.460.00%
Theft from the person40.39-81.82%
Drugs40.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.31200.00%
Vehicle crime30.23-66.67%
Shoplifting30.23-85.00%
Robbery20.23100.00%
Other crime20.150.00%
Other theft10.15-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.08-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.692500.00%
Anti-social behaviour232.010.00%
Theft from the person221.780.00%
Shoplifting201.700.00%
Public order131.55550.00%
Vehicle crime91.010.00%
Other theft90.70800.00%
Bicycle theft50.700.00%
Burglary50.390.00%
Drugs40.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Robbery10.080.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.39-71.43%
Other crime10.150.00%
Other theft10.08-94.74%
Violence and sexual offences10.08-96.88%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3611.7789.47%
Violence and sexual offences322.793.23%
Other theft192.4811.76%
Vehicle crime121.4733.33%
Criminal damage and arson100.93150.00%
Theft from the person70.7716.67%
Drugs70.540.00%
Shoplifting70.54-46.15%
Public order70.5416.67%
Burglary60.5450.00%
Bicycle theft50.4666.67%
Robbery20.390.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences319.29-3.12%
Anti-social behaviour192.40-36.67%
Other theft171.47-32.00%
Shoplifting131.3218.18%
Vehicle crime91.0150.00%
Drugs70.70-12.50%
Public order60.54-33.33%
Theft from the person60.46-40.00%
Burglary40.46-76.47%
Criminal damage and arson40.31-55.56%
Bicycle theft30.31-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.93-17.95%
Anti-social behaviour302.483.45%
Other theft252.3256.25%
Burglary171.9454.55%
Shoplifting111.32-8.33%
Theft from the person100.850.00%
Public order90.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.70200.00%
Drugs80.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime60.62-14.29%
Bicycle theft50.46-37.50%
Other crime20.39-50.00%
Robbery20.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3912.0821.88%
Anti-social behaviour293.02-27.50%
Other theft162.25-23.81%
Drugs121.24-7.69%
Shoplifting120.9371.43%
Burglary110.93-15.38%
Theft from the person100.850.00%
Bicycle theft80.77166.67%
Vehicle crime70.62-36.36%
Other crime40.54300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.31-50.00%
Public order30.23-50.00%
Robbery20.23-60.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4013.0917.65%
Violence and sexual offences323.10-20.00%
Other theft212.4840.00%
Burglary131.63116.67%
Drugs131.01333.33%
Vehicle crime111.01450.00%
Theft from the person100.8542.86%
Shoplifting70.77-36.36%
Public order60.54-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.4620.00%
Robbery50.46150.00%
Bicycle theft30.3950.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.080.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4010.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour343.100.00%
Other theft152.630.00%
Shoplifting111.160.00%
Theft from the person70.850.00%
Public order70.540.00%
Burglary60.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.460.00%
Drugs30.390.00%
Possession of weapons30.230.00%
Vehicle crime20.230.00%
Bicycle theft20.150.00%
Robbery20.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 124 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20249
March 20241
January 202419
December 202317
November 202325
October 202316
September 202321
August 202315

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 202413
March 20242
January 20247
December 20236
November 20239
October 20233
September 20236
August 20237

A total of 76 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202422
January 20247
December 20236
November 202310
October 202310
September 202310
August 20237

A total of 242 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 30.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202431
April 202423
January 202436
December 202319
November 202330
October 202329
September 202340
August 202334

A total of 258 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 28.67 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
April 202426
March 20241
January 202432
December 202331
November 202332
October 202339
September 202332
August 202340

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 202410
December 20234
November 20239
October 20233
September 20236
August 20235

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235
August 20232

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 202317
October 202311
September 202313
August 20236

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 58 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20238
October 202312
September 202313
August 20233

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20249
January 202412
December 20239
November 20236
October 20237
September 202311
August 20232

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 202420
January 20247
December 202313
November 202311
October 202312
September 20237
August 202311

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 8SJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Halton Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Horse Yard
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Essex Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
  • 5. Ecclesbourne Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hullbridge Mews
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Upper Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Elliott'S Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Canonbury Grove
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Greenman Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Essex Road (Station)
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. River Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Pleasant Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Elizabeth Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. A1200
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 17. Packington Square
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dibden Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gaskin Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Northampton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Canonbury Villas
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Braes Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Wontner Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Melville Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Queensbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Popham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Clare Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Sherborne Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Wilton Villas
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Wilton Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1