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

Overview of Crime in N1 9PX

PENTON STREET, N1 9PX, Islington has recorded a total of 273 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.15 per 1,000 population. This N1 9PX 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 9PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N1 9PX, encompassing approximately 8235 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (43.24% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (49) incidents (308.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (34) incidents (466.67% increase)

N1 9PX 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 9PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5333.1543.24%
Shoplifting496.44308.33%
Other theft345.95466.67%
Anti-social behaviour334.13-48.44%
Theft from the person234.01130.00%
Criminal damage and arson212.79133.33%
Public order192.555.56%
Drugs112.31120.00%
Vehicle crime101.34150.00%
Bicycle theft101.21233.33%
Burglary61.21-33.33%
Robbery20.73-71.43%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6422.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences377.773600.00%
Public order184.491700.00%
Shoplifting122.190.00%
Theft from the person101.46400.00%
Burglary91.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.090.00%
Robbery71.090.00%
Other theft60.850.00%
Drugs50.73400.00%
Vehicle crime40.610.00%
Bicycle theft30.490.00%
Other crime20.360.00%

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 person20.61-66.67%
Public order10.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.120.00%
Drugs10.120.00%

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 person60.85-90.32%
Public order10.73-95.65%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6234.001140.00%
Violence and sexual offences507.531150.00%
Anti-social behaviour456.070.00%
Other theft265.460.00%
Shoplifting253.160.00%
Public order233.042200.00%
Robbery142.790.00%
Burglary141.700.00%
Bicycle theft61.700.00%
Vehicle crime60.730.00%
Drugs60.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

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 person51.21-83.87%
Violence and sexual offences40.61-91.11%
Public order10.49-94.44%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4529.02-6.25%
Shoplifting385.4690.00%
Other theft344.619.68%
Theft from the person314.1314.81%
Anti-social behaviour223.76-21.43%
Public order182.67-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.19-7.69%
Burglary111.4683.33%
Drugs81.340.00%
Robbery80.97-33.33%
Vehicle crime80.97166.67%
Other crime20.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4827.32-9.43%
Other theft315.83-35.42%
Anti-social behaviour283.76-28.21%
Theft from the person273.40-18.18%
Public order243.2814.29%
Shoplifting202.915.26%
Criminal damage and arson132.4330.00%
Robbery121.5871.43%
Drugs81.4660.00%
Burglary60.970.00%
Vehicle crime30.73-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.36-60.00%
Other crime20.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5330.966.00%
Other theft486.4414.29%
Anti-social behaviour395.83-17.02%
Theft from the person334.7426.92%
Public order214.0190.91%
Shoplifting192.55-47.22%
Criminal damage and arson102.31-33.33%
Robbery71.21-22.22%
Burglary60.8520.00%
Vehicle crime60.73-14.29%
Bicycle theft50.73-28.57%
Drugs50.61-68.75%
Other crime20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5032.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour476.070.00%
Other theft425.710.00%
Shoplifting365.100.00%
Theft from the person264.370.00%
Drugs163.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.940.00%
Public order111.820.00%
Robbery91.340.00%
Bicycle theft71.090.00%
Vehicle crime70.850.00%
Burglary50.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 225 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202410
July 20242
May 20246
April 202462
March 20245
January 202431
December 202327
November 202333
October 202326

A total of 221 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 20246
April 202426
January 202434
December 202331
November 202348
October 202342

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

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 20246
January 20248
December 20233
November 20236
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 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20246
January 20241
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. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202437
July 20241
April 202450
March 20244
January 202445
December 202348
November 202353
October 202350

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 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20241
April 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 20235
October 202316

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20249
April 20242
January 202412
December 202313
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 137 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
July 20241
May 20241
April 202423
March 20241
January 202418
December 202324
November 202321
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 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
April 202414
January 202411
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 278 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 39.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202464
April 202445
January 202422
December 202328
November 202339
October 202347

A total of 59 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
April 202414
January 20248
December 202312
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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 9PX 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. Pentonville Road
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Wynford Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Grant Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Owen Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Copenhagen Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Calshot Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 22. Chadwell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 23. Nightclub
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. White Conduit Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 25. Penton Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Donegal Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 27. Barnsbury Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 28. Charlotte Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 29. Barford Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Fife Terrace
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1