ISLINGTON HIGH STREET, N1 9LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N1 9LQ

ISLINGTON HIGH STREET, N1 9LQ, Islington has recorded a total of 306 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 55.53 per 1,000 population. This N1 9LQ 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 9LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N1 9LQ, encompassing approximately 5510 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (62) incidents (376.92% increase)
  • Other theft: (53) incidents (488.89% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (66.67% increase)

N1 9LQ 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

ISLINGTON HIGH STREET, N1 9LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6255.53376.92%
Other theft5311.25488.89%
Violence and sexual offences509.6266.67%
Anti-social behaviour389.07-20.83%
Theft from the person306.90100.00%
Public order145.4416.67%
Bicycle theft122.54300.00%
Burglary122.1833.33%
Vehicle crime102.18900.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.8150.00%
Drugs91.63350.00%
Robbery51.6325.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4827.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences308.712900.00%
Theft from the person155.44650.00%
Shoplifting132.720.00%
Public order122.361100.00%
Burglary92.180.00%
Other theft91.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.630.00%
Robbery41.090.00%
Bicycle theft30.730.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

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 person20.91-66.67%
Public order10.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

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 person61.27-91.78%
Public order11.09-95.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7357.161360.00%
Anti-social behaviour5813.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences4910.531125.00%
Other theft348.890.00%
Shoplifting306.170.00%
Public order205.441900.00%
Robbery173.630.00%
Burglary123.090.00%
Vehicle crime82.180.00%
Bicycle theft61.450.00%
Drugs41.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Other crime20.360.00%

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 person51.81-87.80%
Violence and sexual offences40.91-90.48%
Public order10.73-94.44%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4849.3623.08%
Shoplifting438.7186.96%
Violence and sexual offences427.80-2.33%
Theft from the person417.6217.14%
Anti-social behaviour217.44-47.50%
Public order183.81-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.27-27.27%
Robbery122.90-14.29%
Burglary102.1866.67%
Drugs81.81-11.11%
Vehicle crime61.45100.00%
Bicycle theft41.0933.33%
Other crime20.73100.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4347.91-17.31%
Anti-social behaviour407.800.00%
Other theft397.26-41.79%
Theft from the person357.089.38%
Public order246.359.09%
Shoplifting234.36-14.81%
Criminal damage and arson224.17100.00%
Robbery143.9940.00%
Drugs92.5480.00%
Burglary61.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.09-70.00%
Bicycle theft30.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%
Other crime10.36-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6753.5324.07%
Violence and sexual offences5212.1615.56%
Anti-social behaviour409.4421.21%
Theft from the person327.266.67%
Shoplifting275.81-30.77%
Public order224.9083.33%
Criminal damage and arson113.99-21.43%
Robbery102.000.00%
Vehicle crime101.8125.00%
Burglary91.81-18.18%
Bicycle theft61.6320.00%
Drugs51.09-72.22%
Other crime30.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5450.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences459.800.00%
Shoplifting398.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour337.080.00%
Theft from the person305.990.00%
Drugs185.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.270.00%
Public order122.540.00%
Burglary112.180.00%
Robbery102.000.00%
Vehicle crime81.810.00%
Bicycle theft51.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 278 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 39.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202448
April 202458
January 202421
December 202340
November 202340
October 202333

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
April 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 20242
January 202416
December 202322
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 304 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 43.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 20249
April 202434
January 202448
December 202339
November 202367
October 202354

A total of 237 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202413
April 202430
January 202443
December 202323
November 202327
October 202339

A total of 269 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202415
July 20242
May 20246
April 202473
March 20245
January 202441
December 202335
November 202332
October 202330

A total of 316 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202430
July 20241
April 202449
March 20244
January 202442
December 202343
November 202352
October 202345

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
April 202412
January 202410
December 20236
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20241
April 20244
January 20248
December 20239
November 20235
October 202318

A total of 72 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 202417
January 202412
December 202314
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
April 20248
January 20246
December 20233
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 125 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 20241
May 20241
April 202420
March 20241
January 202418
December 202324
November 202322
October 202312

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the N1 9LQ 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. Camden Walk
    Total15
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Islington High Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Penton Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 8. White Lion Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Colebrooke Row
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 14. Hermes Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bromfield Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 16. Mylne Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Manningford Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Alban'S Place
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Elia Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Grant Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Owen Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Charlton Place
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Other theft1
  • 25. Chadwell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 26. Duncan Terrace
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. White Conduit Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 28. Penton Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Donegal Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 30. Barford Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1