CORSICA STREET, N5 1JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N5 1JH

CORSICA STREET, N5 1JH, Islington has recorded a total of 129 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.52 per 1,000 population. This N5 1JH 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 1JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N5 1JH, encompassing approximately 7363 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (61.54% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (17) incidents (88.89% increase)

N5 1JH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 14
  • Holloway Road with total crimes: 12
  • Highbury Crescent with total crimes: 11

CORSICA STREET, N5 1JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.5233.33%
Anti-social behaviour213.2661.54%
Theft from the person172.8588.89%
Other theft162.31166.67%
Robbery112.17120.00%
Shoplifting101.49233.33%
Bicycle theft101.36900.00%
Public order51.36-28.57%
Burglary40.68-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.5433.33%
Drugs30.54-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.4150.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences1810.46260.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.440.00%
Theft from the person91.77125.00%
Public order71.2275.00%
Other theft60.95100.00%
Burglary50.810.00%
Robbery50.68400.00%
Drugs40.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.54200.00%
Shoplifting30.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.580.00%
Public order40.68-42.86%
Theft from the person40.54-55.56%
Other theft30.5450.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.14-50.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In May 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs104.89900.00%
Theft from the person91.36-75.68%
Public order71.22-46.15%
Violence and sexual offences50.95-84.85%
Other theft20.68-91.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.270.00%
Robbery10.27-88.89%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3719.96131.25%
Violence and sexual offences335.02560.00%
Other theft244.481100.00%
Public order133.26333.33%
Anti-social behaviour121.770.00%
Shoplifting111.630.00%
Robbery91.490.00%
Bicycle theft31.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41100.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person163.94-44.83%
Violence and sexual offences52.17-83.33%
Public order30.68-40.00%
Other theft20.41-90.48%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-85.71%
Drugs10.14-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.14-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3025.1215.38%
Theft from the person294.0738.10%
Anti-social behaviour293.9452.63%
Robbery253.94127.27%
Other theft213.3923.53%
Shoplifting152.8566.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.04-46.15%
Vehicle crime60.9550.00%
Burglary60.8150.00%
Drugs60.81200.00%
Public order50.81-64.29%
Other crime20.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Bicycle theft20.27-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.838.33%
Theft from the person213.5340.00%
Anti-social behaviour192.85-36.67%
Other theft172.58-39.29%
Public order142.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.9030.00%
Robbery111.77175.00%
Shoplifting91.4980.00%
Bicycle theft61.22100.00%
Burglary40.81-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.54-42.86%
Drugs20.54-33.33%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3020.373.45%
Other theft284.07-3.45%
Violence and sexual offences243.8014.29%
Theft from the person153.26-6.25%
Public order142.04133.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.9066.67%
Vehicle crime71.3640.00%
Burglary70.95133.33%
Shoplifting50.95-28.57%
Robbery40.68-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.540.00%
Drugs30.41-25.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2918.8845.00%
Other theft293.9411.54%
Violence and sexual offences213.94-43.24%
Theft from the person162.856.67%
Robbery82.170.00%
Shoplifting71.09-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson60.95100.00%
Public order60.81-45.45%
Vehicle crime50.81-28.57%
Drugs40.6833.33%
Bicycle theft30.54-40.00%
Burglary30.41-25.00%
Other crime20.410.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3720.370.00%
Other theft265.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour203.530.00%
Theft from the person152.720.00%
Public order112.040.00%
Shoplifting111.490.00%
Robbery81.490.00%
Vehicle crime71.090.00%
Bicycle theft50.950.00%
Burglary40.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.540.00%
Drugs30.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 173 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202413
April 202412
January 202429
December 202319
November 202330
October 202329
September 202320

A total of 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 202411
January 202415
December 20239
November 20235
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 228 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202418
July 20245
May 20245
April 202433
March 20245
January 202430
December 202326
November 202324
October 202321
September 202337

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 83 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 20249
January 202425
December 202311
November 20234
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 188 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
July 20244
May 20249
April 202437
March 202416
January 202429
December 202321
November 202315
October 202316
September 202315

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
May 202410
April 20241
March 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20244
May 20247
April 202413
March 20243
January 20245
December 202314
November 202314
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20247
December 202313
November 202310
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 174 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20246
July 20243
May 20242
April 202424
March 20242
January 202421
December 202317
November 202328
October 202329
September 202326

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 20235
September 20237

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total14
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Holloway Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Highbury Crescent
    Total11
    Robbery4
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Highbury Place
    Total9
    Bicycle theft3
    Robbery3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Keen'S Yard
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Calabria Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Robinswood Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 9. Furlong Road
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Digswell Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 11. Highbury Corner
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Assata Mews
    Total4
    Other theft4
  • 14. Fieldway Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Highbury Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Baalbec Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Gallia Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Roseleigh Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Fergus Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Harecourt Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Aberdeen Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Highbury Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 23. Ronalds Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Whistler Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Corsica Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Aberdeen Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Holmcote Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. De Barowe Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Martineau Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1