NORTHDOWN STREET, N1 9BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N1 9BS

NORTHDOWN STREET, N1 9BS, Islington has recorded a total of 344 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 51.45 per 1,000 population. This N1 9BS 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 9BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N1 9BS, encompassing approximately 6685 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the N1 9BS area, explore the N1 9BS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (61) incidents (-27.38% decrease)
  • Other theft: (59) incidents (247.06% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (56) incidents (80.65% increase)

N1 9BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crestfield Street with total crimes: 41
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 27
  • Caledonia Street with total crimes: 25

NORTHDOWN STREET, N1 9BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6151.45-27.38%
Other theft599.12247.06%
Theft from the person568.8280.65%
Violence and sexual offences518.3810.87%
Shoplifting267.63333.33%
Criminal damage and arson213.89250.00%
Vehicle crime213.14250.00%
Public order143.14-33.33%
Drugs112.09266.67%
Robbery101.65-16.67%
Burglary81.5060.00%
Bicycle theft31.2050.00%
Other crime20.45-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8436.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences4612.56820.00%
Theft from the person316.88520.00%
Public order214.64425.00%
Other theft173.14325.00%
Robbery122.54500.00%
Vehicle crime61.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.90500.00%
Other crime60.90500.00%
Shoplifting60.90500.00%
Burglary50.900.00%
Drugs30.7550.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Possession of weapons20.30100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.89-82.76%
Theft from the person50.75-89.58%
Other theft40.75-92.31%
Public order40.60-76.47%
Drugs20.60-75.00%
Robbery20.30-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%
Shoplifting10.15-97.06%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5230.06-52.29%
Theft from the person487.78-62.20%
Shoplifting347.18-29.17%
Violence and sexual offences295.09-60.27%
Public order174.34-48.48%
Drugs82.54-27.27%
Robbery61.20-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Other crime20.30-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-83.33%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 127 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 109 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person12774.64122.81%
Other theft10919.00240.62%
Violence and sexual offences7316.30160.71%
Anti-social behaviour5110.920.00%
Shoplifting487.63118.18%
Public order337.18120.00%
Robbery154.94650.00%
Burglary142.240.00%
Drugs112.0937.50%
Bicycle theft61.65100.00%
Vehicle crime50.900.00%
Other crime30.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45100.00%
Possession of weapons20.30100.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5725.430.00%
Other theft328.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences284.792700.00%
Shoplifting224.190.00%
Public order153.290.00%
Drugs82.24700.00%
Bicycle theft31.200.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In February 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.30-88.89%
Violence and sexual offences10.15-98.73%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 141 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft14176.88-17.54%
Theft from the person8121.09-19.00%
Violence and sexual offences7912.1223.44%
Anti-social behaviour6411.8212.28%
Public order419.57-2.38%
Shoplifting356.13-12.50%
Vehicle crime205.23-4.76%
Robbery192.995.56%
Criminal damage and arson92.84-25.00%
Drugs91.35-40.00%
Bicycle theft61.35100.00%
Burglary60.9050.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 171 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft17182.11-5.52%
Theft from the person10025.5812.36%
Violence and sexual offences6414.96-13.51%
Anti-social behaviour579.575.56%
Public order428.5331.25%
Shoplifting406.28-32.20%
Vehicle crime215.98-25.00%
Robbery183.145.88%
Drugs152.697.14%
Criminal damage and arson122.24-25.00%
Burglary41.79-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.60-40.00%
Other crime20.45-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 181 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft18186.6027.46%
Theft from the person8927.0714.10%
Violence and sexual offences7413.31-8.64%
Shoplifting5911.07-10.61%
Anti-social behaviour548.82-5.26%
Public order328.08-20.00%
Vehicle crime284.7947.37%
Robbery174.19-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson162.54100.00%
Drugs142.39-26.32%
Burglary52.0925.00%
Bicycle theft50.75-54.55%
Other crime40.7533.33%
Possession of weapons10.60-83.33%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 142 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft14282.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences8121.240.00%
Theft from the person7812.120.00%
Shoplifting6611.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour579.870.00%
Public order408.530.00%
Vehicle crime195.980.00%
Drugs192.840.00%
Robbery192.840.00%
Bicycle theft112.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.650.00%
Possession of weapons61.200.00%
Burglary40.900.00%
Other crime30.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 428 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 61.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202484
April 202451
January 202464
December 202357
November 202354
October 202357

A total of 101 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20242
May 20248
April 202411
March 20248
February 20241
January 20249
December 202315
November 202314
October 202319

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 908 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 90.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 181 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202417
July 20244
May 202452
April 2024109
March 202432
January 2024141
December 2023171
November 2023181
October 2023142

A total of 120 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 20242
May 20246
April 202415
March 20242
January 202419
December 202318
November 202317
October 202319

A total of 337 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 20246
July 20241
May 202434
April 202448
March 202422
January 202435
December 202340
November 202359
October 202366

A total of 672 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 67.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 127 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202431
July 20245
May 202448
April 2024127
March 202457
January 202481
December 2023100
November 202389
October 202378

A total of 531 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 48.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202446
July 20245
May 202429
April 202473
March 202428
February 20241
January 202479
December 202364
November 202374
October 202381

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 202414
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20246
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20249
December 202312
November 202316
October 20238

A total of 259 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202421
July 20244
May 202417
April 202433
March 202415
January 202441
December 202342
November 202332
October 202340

A total of 40 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 120 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20246
April 20245
January 202420
December 202321
November 202328
October 202319

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the N1 9BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Crestfield Street
    Total41
    Theft from the person17
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. Caledonia Street
    Total25
    Other theft9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Belgrove Street
    Total22
    Other theft9
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. St Chad'S Street
    Total20
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total18
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total16
    Other theft9
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Omega Place
    Total14
    Shoplifting11
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total13
    Vehicle crime7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 11. London King'S Cross
    Total11
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Collier Street
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson9
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Railway Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Wynford Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Field Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Pentonville Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 17. King'S Cross Bridge
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Balfe Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 19. York Way Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Calshot Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 21. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Argyle Square
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Birkenhead Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. B514
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Treaty Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 27. Boadicea Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Fife Terrace
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Leeke Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Tiber Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1