HIGHBURY HILL, N5 1BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N5 1BA

HIGHBURY HILL, N5 1BA, Islington has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.03 per 1,000 population. This N5 1BA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader N5 postcode area, which has experienced 281 crimes and a crime rate of 10.87 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this N5 1BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N5 1BA, encompassing approximately 9190 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (5.26% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

N5 1BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Calabria Road with total crimes: 7
  • Highbury Place with total crimes: 6
  • Highbury Park with total crimes: 6

HIGHBURY HILL, N5 1BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour209.0366.67%
Violence and sexual offences202.185.26%
Bicycle theft72.180.00%
Theft from the person70.7675.00%
Robbery60.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.65400.00%
Burglary40.54100.00%
Vehicle crime40.4433.33%
Other theft30.4450.00%
Drugs20.330.00%
Public order20.22-33.33%
Shoplifting20.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.551800.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.070.00%
Theft from the person41.310.00%
Robbery30.440.00%
Vehicle crime30.330.00%
Public order30.3350.00%
Other theft20.330.00%
Drugs20.220.00%
Burglary20.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.220.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.11-88.89%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.18-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour131.52-35.00%
Theft from the person121.4150.00%
Other theft91.3150.00%
Vehicle crime60.98-33.33%
Burglary40.65-42.86%
Robbery20.44-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.22100.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.11-92.86%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.4522.22%
Anti-social behaviour202.3953.85%
Criminal damage and arson142.18100.00%
Vehicle crime91.5228.57%
Theft from the person80.98166.67%
Burglary70.87133.33%
Other theft60.76100.00%
Robbery50.650.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Shoplifting10.11-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.07-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour131.96-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson71.410.00%
Vehicle crime70.76-22.22%
Robbery50.76400.00%
Other theft30.54200.00%
Burglary30.33-57.14%
Public order30.3350.00%
Theft from the person30.33-50.00%
Shoplifting20.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour228.60-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences192.3946.15%
Vehicle crime92.07800.00%
Burglary70.9875.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.76133.33%
Theft from the person60.76500.00%
Drugs30.650.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Public order20.22-66.67%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other theft10.11-92.86%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour248.4941.18%
Other theft142.61250.00%
Violence and sexual offences131.52-48.00%
Public order61.41-14.29%
Shoplifting50.65-16.67%
Burglary40.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.44-57.14%
Drugs30.330.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Bicycle theft20.22100.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.11-85.71%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.720.00%
Vehicle crime71.850.00%
Public order70.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.760.00%
Shoplifting60.760.00%
Other theft40.650.00%
Drugs30.440.00%
Theft from the person20.330.00%
Burglary20.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 141 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202412
April 202413
January 202420
December 202313
November 202322
October 202324
September 202317

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 43 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 202412
January 20248
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202419
July 20241
April 202414
January 202422
December 202318
November 202319
October 202313
September 202325

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
May 20241
April 20249
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 202314
September 20234

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20241
January 202414
December 20237
November 20237
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20246
January 20249
December 20237
November 20239
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
April 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the N5 1BA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Calabria Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Highbury Place
    Total6
    Robbery3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Highbury Park
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Robinswood Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Jack Walker Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Stavordale Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Highbury Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Baalbec Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gallia Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Hamilton Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Aberdeen Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Roseleigh Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Highbury Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Fergus Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Seaforth Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Aberdeen Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Highbury Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 19. Kelross Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 20. Aubert Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Drayton Park
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 22. Ronalds Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Whistler Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Aberdeen Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Holmcote Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. De Barowe Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Rosa Alba Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Highbury Grange
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Loxford Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Lucerne Road
    Total1
    Burglary1