N1 9GU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N1 9GU

N1 9GU, Islington has recorded a total of 211 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.18 per 1,000 population. This N1 9GU 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 9GU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N1 9GU, encompassing approximately 6992 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (46) incidents (318.18% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-34.78% decrease)

N1 9GU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 27
  • Caledonia Street with total crimes: 25
  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 16

N1 9GU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4630.18318.18%
Violence and sexual offences366.589.09%
Anti-social behaviour305.15-34.78%
Shoplifting214.29600.00%
Theft from the person213.0016.67%
Criminal damage and arson183.00260.00%
Drugs102.57233.33%
Vehicle crime91.4350.00%
Public order61.29-40.00%
Robbery50.8625.00%
Burglary40.7233.33%
Other crime20.57-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.29100.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4621.0239.39%
Violence and sexual offences336.58-19.51%
Theft from the person184.72-41.94%
Other theft112.57-77.08%
Public order101.5725.00%
Vehicle crime61.4320.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.86400.00%
Robbery40.72-55.56%
Drugs30.57-50.00%
Other crime30.43200.00%
Burglary30.43-70.00%
Shoplifting30.43-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4828.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences416.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour335.860.00%
Theft from the person314.720.00%
Burglary104.430.00%
Robbery91.430.00%
Public order81.290.00%
Drugs61.14500.00%
Vehicle crime50.860.00%
Shoplifting50.720.00%
Bicycle theft20.720.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%

In February 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.14-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5323.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences307.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour304.290.00%
Theft from the person134.298.33%
Shoplifting91.8612.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.29-30.00%
Public order71.00-41.67%
Robbery51.00-16.67%
Burglary50.72400.00%
Vehicle crime40.72-42.86%
Drugs20.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-66.67%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5325.60-15.87%
Anti-social behaviour307.587.14%
Violence and sexual offences304.29-9.09%
Public order124.2950.00%
Theft from the person121.729.09%
Criminal damage and arson101.72-9.09%
Shoplifting81.43166.67%
Vehicle crime71.14-22.22%
Robbery61.0020.00%
Drugs40.86-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.57-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Burglary10.29-75.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6326.7428.57%
Violence and sexual offences339.0113.79%
Anti-social behaviour284.72-6.67%
Theft from the person114.00-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson111.57175.00%
Vehicle crime91.57-10.00%
Drugs81.2933.33%
Public order81.14-33.33%
Robbery51.14-37.50%
Burglary40.7233.33%
Bicycle theft40.57-55.56%
Shoplifting30.57-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4926.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour307.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences294.290.00%
Theft from the person194.150.00%
Public order122.720.00%
Vehicle crime101.720.00%
Bicycle theft91.430.00%
Robbery81.290.00%
Drugs61.140.00%
Shoplifting60.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.860.00%
Burglary30.570.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 232 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 33.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202433
April 202441
January 202430
December 202330
November 202333
October 202329

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20245
April 20241
January 20247
December 202310
November 202311
October 20234

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 227 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 32.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202446
April 202433
January 202430
December 202330
November 202328
October 202330

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 323 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 46.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202411
April 202448
January 202453
December 202353
November 202363
October 202349

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20249
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20243
April 20245
January 20249
December 20238
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 125 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202418
April 202431
January 202413
December 202312
November 202311
October 202319

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 202410
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
April 20248
January 20247
December 202312
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Caledonia Street
    Total25
    Other theft9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total16
    Other theft9
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Omega Place
    Total14
    Shoplifting11
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. London King'S Cross
    Total11
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Collier Street
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson9
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Railway Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Beaconsfield Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wynford Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. King'S Cross Bridge
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Balfe Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Wollstonecraft Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. York Way Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bemerton Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Calshot Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 18. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. B514
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Treaty Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 21. Boadicea Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Fife Terrace
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Randell'S Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Tiber Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Havelock Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Clayton Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 28. All Saints Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Northdown Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Killick Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1