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

Overview of Crime in N5 1HA

BLACKSTOCK ROAD, N5 1HA, Islington has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.88 per 1,000 population. This N5 1HA 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 1HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N5 1HA, encompassing approximately 7536 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Burglary: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)

N5 1HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 7
  • Highbury Quadrant with total crimes: 6
  • Hurlock Street with total crimes: 5

BLACKSTOCK ROAD, N5 1HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1810.88-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences182.3928.57%
Burglary122.3971.43%
Theft from the person71.5975.00%
Vehicle crime60.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.80150.00%
Public order30.66200.00%
Robbery30.40200.00%
Drugs30.4050.00%
Other theft20.40100.00%
Bicycle theft20.27100.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour248.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.181300.00%
Burglary71.860.00%
Theft from the person40.930.00%
Vehicle crime40.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Other theft10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Public order10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.13-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3716.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences224.912100.00%
Other theft182.920.00%
Theft from the person112.390.00%
Burglary91.460.00%
Shoplifting91.190.00%
Vehicle crime81.190.00%
Robbery51.060.00%
Public order30.660.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Drugs20.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.13-96.55%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3518.4452.17%
Violence and sexual offences294.6438.10%
Other theft123.8533.33%
Vehicle crime121.599.09%
Burglary121.59-7.69%
Theft from the person121.599.09%
Criminal damage and arson61.59100.00%
Shoplifting60.80200.00%
Bicycle theft50.80400.00%
Drugs50.66-28.57%
Public order20.66100.00%
Robbery20.27100.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2313.93-48.89%
Violence and sexual offences213.05-25.00%
Burglary132.7962.50%
Vehicle crime111.73-26.67%
Theft from the person111.46-8.33%
Other theft91.460.00%
Drugs71.19250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-50.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Robbery10.13-75.00%
Public order10.13-87.50%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4518.18-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences285.9747.37%
Vehicle crime153.7236.36%
Theft from the person121.99-7.69%
Other theft91.59-40.00%
Burglary81.1914.29%
Public order81.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.06100.00%
Robbery40.80-20.00%
Drugs20.53-60.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5418.841.89%
Violence and sexual offences197.17-20.83%
Other theft152.5250.00%
Theft from the person131.9944.44%
Vehicle crime111.73-15.38%
Burglary71.4675.00%
Drugs50.9325.00%
Robbery50.66-37.50%
Bicycle theft40.6633.33%
Public order40.53-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.53-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5318.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences247.030.00%
Vehicle crime133.180.00%
Other theft101.730.00%
Theft from the person91.330.00%
Robbery81.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.060.00%
Public order60.930.00%
Drugs40.800.00%
Burglary40.530.00%
Bicycle theft30.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20248
January 202412
December 202311
November 202315
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 289 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202424
April 202437
January 202435
December 202323
November 202345
October 202354
September 202353

A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
April 20249
January 202412
December 202313
November 20238
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20238
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 177 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202414
July 20241
April 202422
February 20241
January 202429
December 202321
November 202328
October 202319
September 202324

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 202418
January 202412
December 20239
November 20239
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 79 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 202411
January 202412
December 202311
November 202312
October 202313
September 20239

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20245
December 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
October 20231
September 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 1HA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 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. Somerfield Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Murrain Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chatterton Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Birchmore Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Legard Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Elphinstone Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Heron Drive
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mountgrove Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Aubert Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 15. St Thomas'S Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Rumsey Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Finsbury Park Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Ambler Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 19. King'S Crescent
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Loxford Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Lucerne Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Avenell Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Elwood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Gillespie Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Conewood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Quill Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Chatterton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Blackstock Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Vivian Comma Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Romilly Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1