ELPHINSTONE STREET, N5 1BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N5 1BS

ELPHINSTONE STREET, N5 1BS, Islington has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.60 per 1,000 population. This N5 1BS 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 1BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N5 1BS, encompassing approximately 11045 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (84.62% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

N5 1BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elfort Road with total crimes: 11
  • Highbury Park with total crimes: 6
  • Hurlock Street with total crimes: 5

ELPHINSTONE STREET, N5 1BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour278.6012.50%
Violence and sexual offences242.4484.62%
Criminal damage and arson92.17350.00%
Burglary90.8180.00%
Theft from the person50.81150.00%
Vehicle crime50.4525.00%
Bicycle theft40.450.00%
Public order30.3650.00%
Robbery30.270.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Other theft20.18100.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour245.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.170.00%
Burglary51.180.00%
Vehicle crime40.450.00%
Theft from the person20.36100.00%
Public order20.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.180.00%
Drugs20.180.00%
Other theft10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.090.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.18-85.71%
Violence and sexual offences10.09-93.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour217.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences151.900.00%
Other theft111.360.00%
Theft from the person71.00600.00%
Burglary70.630.00%
Vehicle crime60.630.00%
Robbery40.540.00%
Bicycle theft30.360.00%
Public order20.27100.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.090.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.09-96.97%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3310.4173.68%
Anti-social behaviour192.995.56%
Criminal damage and arson161.72300.00%
Other theft111.45175.00%
Theft from the person101.0066.67%
Burglary100.9166.67%
Vehicle crime90.91-35.71%
Bicycle theft30.81200.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%
Public order10.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour181.72-28.00%
Vehicle crime141.63-6.67%
Theft from the person61.27-40.00%
Burglary60.54-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson40.54-33.33%
Other theft40.36-20.00%
Drugs30.36-25.00%
Other crime20.270.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Public order10.09-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour258.96-7.41%
Violence and sexual offences192.26-20.83%
Vehicle crime151.7287.50%
Burglary111.3637.50%
Theft from the person101.00233.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.9150.00%
Other theft50.54-54.55%
Drugs40.4533.33%
Public order30.360.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour278.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences242.440.00%
Other theft112.170.00%
Burglary81.000.00%
Vehicle crime80.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.720.00%
Drugs30.360.00%
Public order30.270.00%
Theft from the person30.270.00%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Bicycle theft20.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Robbery10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202413
May 20241
April 202415
February 20241
January 202433
December 202319
November 202319
October 202324

A total of 46 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
January 202410
December 20236
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 161 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202424
April 202421
January 202419
December 202318
November 202325
October 202327

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20241
January 202416
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20246
January 20249
December 202314
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 20247
January 202410
December 20236
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 202411
January 202411
December 20234
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20244
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Elfort Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Highbury Park
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Hurlock Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 4. Tannington Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Jack Walker Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Sotheby Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stavordale Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Chatterton Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Hamilton Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Aberdeen Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Birchmore Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Legard Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Elphinstone Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Roseleigh Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Highbury Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. Kelross Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 18. Highbury Quadrant
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Aubert Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 20. St Thomas'S Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Rumsey Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. De Barowe Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Rosa Alba Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Highbury Grange
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Loxford Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Lucerne Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Avenell Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Elwood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Gillespie Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Conewood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1