ELWOOD STREET, N5 1EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N5 1EH

ELWOOD STREET, N5 1EH, Islington has recorded a total of 89 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.84 per 1,000 population. This N5 1EH 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 1EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N5 1EH, encompassing approximately 9044 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-3.70% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (10.53% increase)
  • Burglary: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

N5 1EH 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

ELWOOD STREET, N5 1EH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour269.84-3.70%
Violence and sexual offences212.8710.53%
Burglary92.32125.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.00300.00%
Theft from the person60.88200.00%
Vehicle crime50.6625.00%
Public order30.5550.00%
Robbery30.330.00%
Bicycle theft20.33100.00%
Other theft20.220.00%
Drugs20.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour277.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences192.990.00%
Burglary42.100.00%
Vehicle crime40.440.00%
Theft from the person20.44100.00%
Public order20.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.220.00%
Drugs20.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.110.00%

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 person10.22-90.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.11-92.86%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3010.730.00%
Other theft143.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences141.550.00%
Theft from the person101.55900.00%
Burglary81.110.00%
Vehicle crime70.880.00%
Robbery50.770.00%
Bicycle theft30.550.00%
Public order30.33200.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%

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 order10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.11-96.88%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.6068.42%
Anti-social behaviour273.5428.57%
Burglary112.9957.14%
Other theft111.22120.00%
Vehicle crime91.22-25.00%
Theft from the person91.0012.50%
Criminal damage and arson81.00300.00%
Bicycle theft30.88200.00%
Robbery20.330.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Public order10.110.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour219.40-41.67%
Violence and sexual offences192.32-9.52%
Vehicle crime122.10-25.00%
Theft from the person81.33-38.46%
Burglary70.88-30.00%
Drugs70.7775.00%
Other theft50.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-60.00%
Other crime20.220.00%
Public order10.22-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3613.05-2.70%
Violence and sexual offences213.985.00%
Vehicle crime162.3245.45%
Theft from the person131.7785.71%
Burglary101.4411.11%
Criminal damage and arson51.1125.00%
Other theft50.55-50.00%
Public order50.55150.00%
Drugs40.55100.00%
Robbery30.44200.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3711.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences204.090.00%
Vehicle crime112.210.00%
Other theft101.220.00%
Burglary91.110.00%
Theft from the person71.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.770.00%
Bicycle theft30.440.00%
Drugs20.330.00%
Public order20.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 204 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202427
April 202430
January 202427
December 202321
November 202336
October 202337

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
May 20241
April 202414
February 20241
January 202432
December 202319
November 202321
October 202320

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20241
January 20248
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20247
January 20249
December 202312
November 202316
October 202311

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20248
January 202411
December 20237
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 202414
January 202411
December 20235
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20245
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 58 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 202410
March 20241
January 20249
December 20238
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20232

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 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 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the N5 1EH 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. Birchmore Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Legard Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Elphinstone Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Highbury Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Mountgrove Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Highbury Quadrant
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Aubert Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 17. St Thomas'S Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Rumsey Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Ambler Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 20. Rosa Alba Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Loxford Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Lucerne Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Avenell Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Elwood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Gillespie Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Conewood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Drayton Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Quill Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Chatterton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Blackstock Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1