BLACKSTOCK ROAD, N5 1EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N5 1EG

BLACKSTOCK ROAD, N5 1EG, Islington has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.14 per 1,000 population. This N5 1EG 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 1EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N5 1EG, encompassing approximately 8209 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Burglary: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)

N5 1EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highbury Park with total crimes: 6
  • Highbury Quadrant with total crimes: 6
  • Hurlock Street with total crimes: 5

BLACKSTOCK ROAD, N5 1EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour159.14-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences151.8315.38%
Burglary111.8357.14%
Theft from the person71.3475.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.85500.00%
Vehicle crime60.73200.00%
Public order30.73200.00%
Robbery30.37200.00%
Bicycle theft20.37100.00%
Other theft20.24100.00%
Drugs20.240.00%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour186.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.191200.00%
Burglary71.580.00%
Theft from the person40.85300.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Drugs20.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Other theft10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Public order10.120.00%

In July 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 person10.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.120.00%

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 person10.37-88.89%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-95.00%
Robbery10.12-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2712.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences203.290.00%
Other theft132.440.00%
Theft from the person91.58800.00%
Shoplifting91.100.00%
Burglary71.100.00%
Robbery40.850.00%
Vehicle crime40.490.00%
Bicycle theft30.490.00%
Public order30.37200.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

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 order10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.12-96.30%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3014.3787.50%
Violence and sexual offences273.6535.00%
Burglary113.29-21.43%
Vehicle crime101.340.00%
Theft from the person101.220.00%
Other theft91.2212.50%
Shoplifting61.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7366.67%
Bicycle theft40.61300.00%
Robbery30.49200.00%
Public order20.37100.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.21-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour162.44-50.00%
Burglary141.9575.00%
Vehicle crime101.71-23.08%
Theft from the person101.22-23.08%
Other theft81.2214.29%
Drugs40.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.49-25.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Shoplifting20.240.00%
Public order10.24-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Robbery10.12-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3214.62-31.91%
Violence and sexual offences303.9076.47%
Vehicle crime133.6544.44%
Theft from the person131.588.33%
Burglary81.5814.29%
Other theft70.97-36.36%
Public order70.8540.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.85100.00%
Robbery40.4933.33%
Drugs20.49-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4714.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences175.720.00%
Theft from the person122.070.00%
Other theft111.460.00%
Vehicle crime91.340.00%
Burglary71.100.00%
Public order50.850.00%
Bicycle theft40.610.00%
Drugs40.490.00%
Robbery30.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 185 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
April 202427
January 202430
December 202316
November 202332
October 202347

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 145 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 20241
May 20241
April 202420
February 20241
January 202427
December 202320
November 202330
October 202317

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20244
January 202410
December 202310
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 20247
January 202411
December 202314
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 202413
January 20249
December 20238
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 68 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20249
March 20241
January 202410
December 202310
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
October 20231

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20249
January 20246
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Highbury Park
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Highbury Quadrant
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 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. Sotheby Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Murrain Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chatterton Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Birchmore Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Legard Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Elphinstone Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Mountgrove Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Aubert Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 13. St Thomas'S Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Rumsey Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Finsbury Park Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Ambler Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 17. King'S Crescent
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Rosa Alba Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Loxford Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Lucerne Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Avenell Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Elwood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Gillespie Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Conewood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Quill Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Chatterton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Blackstock Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Vivian Comma Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 29. Romilly Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Digby Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1