N1 9LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N1 9LA

N1 9LA, Islington has recorded a total of 289 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.05 per 1,000 population. This N1 9LA 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 9LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N1 9LA, encompassing approximately 6275 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (58) incidents (346.15% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (47.22% increase)
  • Other theft: (41) incidents (355.56% increase)

N1 9LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 27
  • Chapel Market with total crimes: 26
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 25

N1 9LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5846.05346.15%
Violence and sexual offences539.2447.22%
Other theft418.45355.56%
Anti-social behaviour366.53-35.71%
Theft from the person295.74107.14%
Public order164.6214.29%
Burglary122.5550.00%
Vehicle crime121.91500.00%
Drugs101.91100.00%
Bicycle theft101.59233.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.5933.33%
Robbery21.27-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5627.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences368.923500.00%
Theft from the person145.74600.00%
Public order142.231300.00%
Shoplifting132.230.00%
Other theft92.070.00%
Burglary81.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.270.00%
Drugs50.96400.00%
Robbery40.800.00%
Bicycle theft30.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%

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 person20.80-66.67%
Public order10.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

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 person61.12-91.43%
Public order10.96-95.83%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7047.331300.00%
Anti-social behaviour6111.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences429.72950.00%
Other theft306.690.00%
Shoplifting254.780.00%
Public order243.982300.00%
Robbery153.820.00%
Burglary122.390.00%
Vehicle crime61.910.00%
Bicycle theft50.960.00%
Drugs40.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

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 person51.59-85.71%
Violence and sexual offences40.80-90.91%
Public order10.64-93.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4440.0012.82%
Other theft407.0114.29%
Shoplifting406.3781.82%
Theft from the person356.3712.90%
Anti-social behaviour235.58-42.50%
Public order153.67-34.78%
Burglary112.3983.33%
Robbery101.75-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson101.59-44.44%
Drugs91.590.00%
Vehicle crime91.43350.00%
Other crime21.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.32-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4038.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences396.37-23.53%
Other theft356.21-36.36%
Theft from the person315.58-11.43%
Public order234.940.00%
Shoplifting223.6710.00%
Criminal damage and arson183.5180.00%
Robbery122.8750.00%
Drugs91.91125.00%
Burglary61.43-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.96-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-75.00%
Other crime20.32-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5543.1814.58%
Violence and sexual offences518.768.51%
Anti-social behaviour408.13-14.89%
Theft from the person356.3729.63%
Public order235.58130.00%
Shoplifting203.67-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson103.19-37.50%
Burglary81.5933.33%
Vehicle crime81.2733.33%
Robbery81.27-11.11%
Bicycle theft51.2725.00%
Drugs40.80-77.78%
Other crime30.64200.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4843.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour477.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences477.490.00%
Shoplifting367.490.00%
Theft from the person275.740.00%
Drugs184.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.870.00%
Public order102.550.00%
Robbery91.590.00%
Burglary61.430.00%
Vehicle crime60.960.00%
Bicycle theft40.960.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
April 202412
January 202411
December 20236
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 20242
January 202410
December 202318
November 202310
October 202316

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20241
April 20244
January 20249
December 20239
November 20234
October 202318

A total of 258 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 36.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 20249
April 202430
January 202440
December 202335
November 202355
October 202348

A total of 214 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202413
April 202425
January 202440
December 202322
November 202320
October 202336

A total of 254 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202414
July 20242
May 20246
April 202470
March 20245
January 202435
December 202331
November 202335
October 202327

A total of 317 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202436
July 20241
April 202442
March 20244
January 202444
December 202339
November 202351
October 202347

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
April 20246
January 20249
December 20232
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 303 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 43.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202456
April 202461
January 202423
December 202340
November 202340
October 202347

A total of 128 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 20241
May 20241
April 202424
March 20241
January 202415
December 202323
November 202323
October 202310

A total of 60 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 202415
January 202410
December 202312
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total27
    Shoplifting22
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Chapel Market
    Total26
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total25
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Berners Road
    Total18
    Other theft7
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
  • 5. Islington High Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Penton Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 7. White Lion Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Vernon Rise
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Angel
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Chapel Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Angel Mews
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Pentonville Road
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Wynford Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Hermes Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bromfield Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 17. Mylne Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Grant Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Naoroji Street
    Total5
    Burglary5
  • 21. Owen Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Chadwell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 24. Nightclub
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Duncan Terrace
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. White Conduit Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 27. Penton Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Donegal Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 29. Barnsbury Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 30. Charlotte Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3