N1 9SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N1 9SL

N1 9SL, Islington has recorded a total of 213 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.43 per 1,000 population. This N1 9SL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader N1 postcode area, which has experienced 872 crimes and a crime rate of 9.55 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this N1 9SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N1 9SL, encompassing approximately 9941 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (79) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (4400.00% increase)
  • Public order: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)

N1 9SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Caledonia Street with total crimes: 22
  • Percy Circus with total crimes: 12
  • Grant Street with total crimes: 11

N1 9SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7921.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences457.954400.00%
Public order204.530.00%
Theft from the person162.010.00%
Other theft101.610.00%
Burglary81.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.800.00%
Robbery70.800.00%
Vehicle crime60.700.00%
Drugs60.600.00%
Shoplifting40.600.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.100.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.10-97.62%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5524.8522.22%
Anti-social behaviour545.538.00%
Other theft445.43-21.43%
Theft from the person424.43162.50%
Public order164.22-11.11%
Burglary91.610.00%
Drugs80.91-27.27%
Robbery80.8033.33%
Vehicle crime60.800.00%
Bicycle theft30.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-90.91%
Shoplifting10.10-87.50%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5623.7421.74%
Anti-social behaviour505.6325.00%
Violence and sexual offences455.032.27%
Public order184.53-14.29%
Theft from the person161.8145.45%
Criminal damage and arson111.6122.22%
Drugs111.1137.50%
Burglary91.11125.00%
Shoplifting80.91-11.11%
Robbery60.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime60.60-25.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4621.32-25.81%
Violence and sexual offences444.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour404.43-9.09%
Public order214.0223.53%
Theft from the person112.11-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson91.11-47.06%
Robbery90.9150.00%
Shoplifting90.910.00%
Drugs80.91-20.00%
Vehicle crime80.800.00%
Burglary40.80-33.33%
Other crime20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6223.7437.78%
Violence and sexual offences446.24-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour444.43-30.16%
Criminal damage and arson174.4370.00%
Public order171.7130.77%
Theft from the person171.71-22.73%
Drugs101.71-41.18%
Vehicle crime81.01-38.46%
Robbery60.80-14.29%
Burglary60.60-14.29%
Other crime20.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.20-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6326.6634.04%
Violence and sexual offences546.3414.89%
Other theft455.4325.00%
Theft from the person224.5337.50%
Drugs172.2154.55%
Vehicle crime131.7118.18%
Public order131.318.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.31100.00%
Burglary71.01-22.22%
Bicycle theft70.7040.00%
Robbery70.7040.00%
Shoplifting40.700.00%
Other crime20.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4721.536.82%
Anti-social behaviour474.7320.51%
Other theft364.73-23.40%
Theft from the person163.62-15.79%
Public order121.6133.33%
Drugs111.21175.00%
Vehicle crime111.11-26.67%
Burglary91.11-18.18%
Other crime60.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.60-58.33%
Bicycle theft50.50-37.50%
Robbery50.50-58.33%
Shoplifting40.50-50.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4722.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences444.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour394.430.00%
Theft from the person193.920.00%
Vehicle crime151.910.00%
Robbery121.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.210.00%
Burglary111.210.00%
Public order91.110.00%
Shoplifting80.910.00%
Bicycle theft80.800.00%
Drugs40.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 20249
January 20249
December 20234
November 20236
October 20237
September 20239
August 202311

A total of 160 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
May 20241
April 202442
January 202416
December 202311
November 202317
October 202322
September 202316
August 202319

A total of 416 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 52.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202479
April 202454
January 202450
December 202340
November 202344
October 202363
September 202347
August 202339

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237
September 20235
August 20238

A total of 346 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 43.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 202444
January 202456
December 202346
November 202362
October 202345
September 202336
August 202347

A total of 126 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
April 202416
January 202418
December 202321
November 202317
October 202313
September 202312
August 20239

A total of 379 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 42.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202445
July 20241
April 202455
January 202445
December 202344
November 202344
October 202354
September 202347
August 202344

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 20241
January 202411
December 20239
November 202317
October 202310
September 20235
August 202312

A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20246
January 20246
December 20238
November 20238
October 202313
September 202311
August 202315

A total of 60 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20248
January 20246
December 20239
November 20236
October 20237
September 20235
August 202312

A total of 75 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20248
January 202411
December 20238
November 202310
October 202317
September 202311
August 20234

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20241
January 20248
December 20239
October 20234
September 20234
August 20238

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Caledonia Street
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Theft from the person5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Percy Circus
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Grant Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Killick Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour10
  • 6. Vernon Rise
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Railway Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Penton Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Nightclub
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Lorenzo Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 14. Chapel Market
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Barnsbury Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 16. Calshot Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 17. Southern Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Omega Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Charlotte Terrace
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Tiber Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Thornhill Bridge Wharf
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Fife Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 23. Northdown Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 24. Collier Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cumming Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 26. Britannia Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 27. Penton Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Donegal Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Denmark Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Copenhagen Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1