PENTON STREET, N1 9PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N1 9PS

PENTON STREET, N1 9PS, Islington has recorded a total of 275 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.25 per 1,000 population. This N1 9PS 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 9PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N1 9PS, encompassing approximately 7189 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (52) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (49) incidents (308.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (34) incidents (466.67% increase)

N1 9PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chapel Market with total crimes: 26
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 25
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 22

PENTON STREET, N1 9PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5238.2530.00%
Shoplifting497.23308.33%
Other theft346.82466.67%
Anti-social behaviour324.73-39.62%
Theft from the person244.45140.00%
Criminal damage and arson213.34162.50%
Public order182.920.00%
Drugs122.50100.00%
Burglary111.6722.22%
Vehicle crime91.53350.00%
Bicycle theft91.25200.00%
Robbery21.25-66.67%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5324.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences407.373900.00%
Public order185.561700.00%
Shoplifting122.500.00%
Theft from the person101.67400.00%
Burglary91.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.250.00%
Robbery61.110.00%
Other theft60.830.00%
Drugs60.83500.00%
Bicycle theft30.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Other crime20.280.00%

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 person20.70-66.67%
Public order10.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

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 person60.97-90.62%
Public order10.83-95.83%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6439.221180.00%
Violence and sexual offences468.901050.00%
Anti-social behaviour456.400.00%
Other theft296.260.00%
Shoplifting254.030.00%
Public order243.482300.00%
Robbery143.340.00%
Burglary141.950.00%
Bicycle theft61.950.00%
Vehicle crime60.830.00%
Drugs60.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

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 person51.39-84.85%
Violence and sexual offences40.70-90.91%
Public order10.56-94.12%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4433.94-4.35%
Shoplifting386.1290.00%
Other theft365.2916.13%
Theft from the person335.0122.22%
Anti-social behaviour214.59-25.00%
Public order172.92-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson122.36-25.00%
Burglary111.6783.33%
Vehicle crime101.53233.33%
Drugs91.3912.50%
Robbery81.25-33.33%
Other crime21.110.00%
Bicycle theft20.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4631.30-13.21%
Other theft316.40-36.73%
Anti-social behaviour284.31-22.22%
Theft from the person273.89-20.59%
Public order233.760.00%
Shoplifting203.205.26%
Criminal damage and arson162.7860.00%
Robbery122.2371.43%
Drugs81.6760.00%
Burglary61.11-14.29%
Vehicle crime30.83-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.42-60.00%
Other crime20.28-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5336.03-3.64%
Other theft497.3713.95%
Anti-social behaviour366.82-21.74%
Theft from the person345.0125.93%
Public order234.73109.09%
Shoplifting193.20-47.22%
Criminal damage and arson102.64-37.50%
Burglary71.3940.00%
Robbery70.97-22.22%
Vehicle crime70.970.00%
Bicycle theft50.97-28.57%
Drugs50.70-66.67%
Other crime30.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5538.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour467.650.00%
Other theft436.400.00%
Shoplifting365.980.00%
Theft from the person275.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.760.00%
Drugs152.230.00%
Public order112.090.00%
Robbery91.530.00%
Bicycle theft71.250.00%
Vehicle crime70.970.00%
Burglary50.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 232 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202410
July 20242
May 20246
April 202464
March 20245
January 202433
December 202327
November 202334
October 202327

A total of 228 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 20246
April 202429
January 202436
December 202331
November 202349
October 202343

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20246
January 202410
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 341 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 37.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202440
July 20241
April 202446
March 20244
January 202444
December 202346
November 202353
October 202355

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 20241
April 20246
January 20249
December 20238
November 20235
October 202315

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20248
April 20242
January 202412
December 202316
November 202310
October 202316

A total of 137 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202418
July 20241
May 20241
April 202424
March 20241
January 202417
December 202323
November 202323
October 202311

A total of 199 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202412
April 202425
January 202438
December 202320
November 202319
October 202336

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
April 202414
January 202411
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 261 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 37.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202453
April 202445
January 202421
December 202328
November 202336
October 202346

A total of 58 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
April 202414
January 20248
December 202312
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

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 9PS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chapel Market
    Total26
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total25
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total22
    Shoplifting17
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Penton Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Collier Street
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson9
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Grant Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Naoroji Street
    Total5
    Burglary5
  • 20. Owen Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Copenhagen Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 22. Calshot Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 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. White Conduit Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Penton Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Donegal Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 28. Barnsbury Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 29. Charlotte Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 30. Fife Terrace
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1