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

Overview of Crime in N1 9PY

PENTON STREET, N1 9PY, Islington has recorded a total of 239 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.61 per 1,000 population. This N1 9PY 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 9PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N1 9PY, encompassing approximately 8981 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (48) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Other theft: (31) incidents (416.67% increase)

N1 9PY 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 9PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4826.61300.00%
Violence and sexual offences425.3455.56%
Other theft314.68416.67%
Anti-social behaviour273.45-51.79%
Criminal damage and arson193.01171.43%
Theft from the person182.12157.14%
Public order162.000.00%
Drugs101.78400.00%
Vehicle crime91.11125.00%
Bicycle theft81.00166.67%
Burglary60.89-33.33%
Robbery20.67-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5617.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences276.232600.00%
Public order163.011500.00%
Shoplifting121.780.00%
Burglary91.340.00%
Theft from the person71.00250.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.780.00%
Robbery60.780.00%
Other theft60.670.00%
Vehicle crime40.670.00%
Bicycle theft30.450.00%
Drugs20.33100.00%
Other crime20.220.00%

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 person20.56-66.67%
Public order10.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.110.00%
Drugs10.110.00%

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 person60.78-89.09%
Public order10.67-95.65%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5526.941000.00%
Violence and sexual offences436.12975.00%
Anti-social behaviour324.790.00%
Shoplifting253.560.00%
Public order232.782200.00%
Other theft202.560.00%
Robbery132.230.00%
Burglary101.450.00%
Vehicle crime71.110.00%
Drugs60.780.00%
Bicycle theft50.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

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 person51.11-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences40.56-89.47%
Public order10.45-94.74%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3823.94-17.39%
Shoplifting384.2390.00%
Theft from the person304.2320.00%
Other theft273.34-10.00%
Public order193.01-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour182.12-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.00-8.33%
Burglary111.22120.00%
Drugs81.220.00%
Robbery60.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime50.67150.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4623.832.22%
Other theft305.12-33.33%
Theft from the person253.34-21.88%
Public order252.7838.89%
Anti-social behaviour242.78-35.14%
Shoplifting202.675.26%
Robbery122.2371.43%
Criminal damage and arson121.349.09%
Drugs81.3460.00%
Burglary50.89-16.67%
Bicycle theft20.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.22-66.67%
Other crime20.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4526.3921.62%
Violence and sexual offences455.019.76%
Anti-social behaviour375.012.78%
Theft from the person324.1228.00%
Shoplifting193.56-47.22%
Public order182.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.00-15.38%
Robbery71.220.00%
Burglary60.7850.00%
Vehicle crime60.670.00%
Drugs50.67-66.67%
Bicycle theft30.56-50.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4126.160.00%
Other theft374.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour364.120.00%
Shoplifting364.010.00%
Theft from the person254.010.00%
Drugs152.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.670.00%
Public order91.450.00%
Robbery71.000.00%
Bicycle theft60.780.00%
Vehicle crime60.670.00%
Burglary40.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 205 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20247
July 20242
May 20246
April 202455
March 20245
January 202430
December 202325
November 202332
October 202325

A total of 196 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 20246
April 202420
January 202427
December 202330
November 202345
October 202337

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 287 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202427
July 20241
April 202443
March 20244
January 202438
December 202346
November 202345
October 202341

A total of 55 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 20241
April 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 20235
October 202315

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20247
April 20242
January 202411
December 202312
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 129 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
July 20241
May 20241
April 202423
March 20241
January 202419
December 202325
November 202318
October 20239

A total of 198 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202412
April 202425
January 202438
December 202320
November 202319
October 202336

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
April 202410
January 202411
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 230 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202456
April 202432
January 202418
December 202324
November 202337
October 202336

A total of 53 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
April 202413
January 20246
December 202312
November 20237
October 20237

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 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the N1 9PY 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. Penton Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Collier Street
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson9
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. White Lion Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Angel
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Chapel Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Angel Mews
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Pentonville Road
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Wynford Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Hermes Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bromfield Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 14. Mylne Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Grant Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Copenhagen Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Calshot Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 20. White Conduit Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 21. Penton Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Donegal Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 23. Barnsbury Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 24. Charlotte Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 25. Barford Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Fife Terrace
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Claremont Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 28. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 29. Pultney Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. All Saints Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1