NOVARA ROW, N5 1JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N5 1JL

NOVARA ROW, N5 1JL, Islington has recorded a total of 169 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.70 per 1,000 population. This N5 1JL 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 1JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N5 1JL, encompassing approximately 4152 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (52.63% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-15.62% decrease)
  • Other theft: (24) incidents (300.00% increase)

N5 1JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hampton Court with total crimes: 23
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 15
  • Holloway Road with total crimes: 12

NOVARA ROW, N5 1JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2940.7052.63%
Anti-social behaviour276.98-15.62%
Other theft246.50300.00%
Shoplifting205.78566.67%
Theft from the person194.8290.00%
Robbery124.58100.00%
Bicycle theft82.89166.67%
Public order71.93-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson61.69100.00%
Burglary61.4450.00%
Drugs51.4466.67%
Vehicle crime51.20400.00%
Other crime11.200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3224.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences197.71375.00%
Public order114.58450.00%
Theft from the person102.65150.00%
Other theft62.41100.00%
Robbery61.44500.00%
Burglary41.440.00%
Bicycle theft30.96200.00%
Drugs30.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72200.00%
Shoplifting30.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person43.85-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences40.96-20.00%
Other theft30.96200.00%
Public order20.72-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

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
Drugs108.43900.00%
Theft from the person92.41-78.05%
Public order72.17-53.33%
Violence and sexual offences51.69-87.80%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Other theft10.48-95.65%
Robbery10.24-88.89%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4142.62156.25%
Violence and sexual offences419.87720.00%
Anti-social behaviour299.870.00%
Other theft236.981050.00%
Public order155.54400.00%
Shoplifting103.610.00%
Robbery92.410.00%
Burglary22.170.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48100.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

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 person166.98-40.74%
Violence and sexual offences53.85-80.77%
Public order31.20-62.50%
Other theft20.72-93.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-87.50%
Drugs10.24-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3045.0342.86%
Theft from the person277.2228.57%
Violence and sexual offences266.50-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour266.2652.94%
Robbery246.26200.00%
Shoplifting155.78114.29%
Criminal damage and arson83.61-42.86%
Public order81.93-55.56%
Vehicle crime61.9320.00%
Drugs61.44100.00%
Burglary51.4466.67%
Other crime21.200.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Bicycle theft20.48-71.43%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3237.576.67%
Other theft217.71-38.24%
Theft from the person215.0623.53%
Public order185.0628.57%
Anti-social behaviour174.33-43.33%
Criminal damage and arson144.0940.00%
Robbery83.37100.00%
Bicycle theft71.93133.33%
Shoplifting71.6940.00%
Vehicle crime51.69-16.67%
Burglary31.20-40.00%
Drugs30.72-25.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3439.0130.77%
Anti-social behaviour308.19-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences307.2257.89%
Theft from the person177.220.00%
Public order144.09366.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.3766.67%
Vehicle crime62.410.00%
Burglary51.44400.00%
Shoplifting51.200.00%
Drugs41.200.00%
Robbery40.96-60.00%
Bicycle theft30.96-25.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3332.510.00%
Other theft267.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences196.260.00%
Theft from the person174.580.00%
Robbery104.090.00%
Vehicle crime62.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.440.00%
Shoplifting51.440.00%
Drugs41.200.00%
Bicycle theft40.960.00%
Public order30.960.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20248
December 202314
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 181 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202410
July 20244
May 20249
April 202441
March 202416
January 202427
December 202321
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 210 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202419
July 20244
May 20245
April 202441
March 20245
January 202426
December 202332
November 202330
October 202319

A total of 194 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 27.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202432
April 202429
January 202426
December 202317
November 202330
October 202333

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
May 202410
April 20241
March 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 170 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 20246
July 20243
May 20241
April 202423
March 20242
January 202430
December 202321
November 202334
October 202326

A total of 75 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 20241
May 20241
April 20249
January 202424
December 20238
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20242
May 20247
April 202415
March 20243
January 20248
December 202318
November 202314
October 20233

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20243
April 202410
January 202415
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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 1JL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hampton Court
    Total23
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total15
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Holloway Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Highbury Crescent
    Total11
    Robbery4
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Compton Terrace
    Total10
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Highbury Place
    Total9
    Bicycle theft3
    Robbery3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Keen'S Yard
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Furlong Road
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Calabria Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Robinswood Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 12. Digswell Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 13. Highbury Corner
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Assata Mews
    Total4
    Other theft4
  • 15. Canonbury Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Colebeck Mews
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Fieldway Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Baalbec Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gallia Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Grange Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Canonbury Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Canonbury Square
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Compton Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 24. Orleston Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Fergus Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Harecourt Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Aberdeen Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Highbury Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 29. Highbury Station Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Swan Yard
    Total1
    Theft from the person1