GILLESPIE ROAD, N5 1LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N5 1LG

GILLESPIE ROAD, N5 1LG, Islington has recorded a total of 160 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.77 per 1,000 population. This N5 1LG 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 1LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N5 1LG, encompassing approximately 5373 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (-13.04% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (26) incidents (225.00% increase)

N5 1LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rock Street with total crimes: 36
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 26
  • Elfort Road with total crimes: 11

GILLESPIE ROAD, N5 1LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4029.77-13.04%
Violence and sexual offences367.4433.33%
Theft from the person266.70225.00%
Other theft134.84550.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.42100.00%
Burglary71.4916.67%
Robbery61.30200.00%
Vehicle crime61.12100.00%
Public order61.1250.00%
Shoplifting41.12300.00%
Bicycle theft30.740.00%
Drugs20.56-33.33%
Other crime20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4619.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences278.560.00%
Theft from the person85.02700.00%
Burglary61.490.00%
Public order41.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.740.00%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%
Drugs30.560.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Other theft20.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.190.00%

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 person10.37-97.14%
Violence and sexual offences10.19-96.30%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4436.100.00%
Theft from the person358.193400.00%
Violence and sexual offences276.510.00%
Other theft275.020.00%
Robbery135.020.00%
Burglary112.420.00%
Shoplifting112.050.00%
Vehicle crime82.050.00%
Public order71.49600.00%
Drugs51.300.00%
Bicycle theft30.930.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

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 order10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.19-97.78%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4637.032.22%
Violence and sexual offences458.5625.00%
Theft from the person328.3728.00%
Other theft165.95-11.11%
Burglary122.9871.43%
Vehicle crime112.2322.22%
Public order82.05700.00%
Drugs81.49-20.00%
Robbery61.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1225.00%
Shoplifting50.930.00%
Bicycle theft30.930.00%
Other crime10.56-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4531.63-29.69%
Violence and sexual offences368.37-2.70%
Theft from the person256.70-51.92%
Other theft184.6512.50%
Drugs103.3525.00%
Vehicle crime91.86-25.00%
Burglary71.6716.67%
Shoplifting51.30400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.930.00%
Robbery40.74-66.67%
Bicycle theft30.740.00%
Other crime30.560.00%
Public order10.56-90.91%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6441.6833.33%
Theft from the person5211.916.12%
Violence and sexual offences379.6812.12%
Other theft166.89-48.39%
Vehicle crime122.98-25.00%
Robbery122.2333.33%
Public order112.23-35.29%
Drugs82.0514.29%
Burglary61.49-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.12-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.74-66.67%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4942.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour489.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences338.930.00%
Other theft316.140.00%
Public order175.770.00%
Vehicle crime163.160.00%
Robbery92.980.00%
Burglary71.670.00%
Drugs71.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.300.00%
Possession of weapons31.120.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 333 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202446
April 202444
January 202446
December 202345
November 202364
October 202348

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 202411
January 202412
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 243 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202427
May 20241
April 202427
February 20241
January 202445
December 202336
November 202337
October 202333

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 123 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20242
April 202427
January 202416
December 202318
November 202316
October 202331

A total of 52 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 202413
January 20246
December 20234
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 230 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 20248
July 20241
May 20241
April 202435
March 20241
January 202432
December 202325
November 202352
October 202349

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20245
January 20248
December 202310
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20248
January 202411
December 20239
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20247
March 20241
January 20248
December 20231
November 202311
October 202317

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 202411
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rock Street
    Total36
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Elfort Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Stacey Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Coleridge Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Parkside Crescent
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Hurlock Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 8. Tannington Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Steve Biko Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Yonge Park
    Total5
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rixon Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Chatterton Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Legard Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Elphinstone Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Whadcoat Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Thomas'S Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Rumsey Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Finsbury Park Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Ambler Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 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. Val Mckenzie Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Berriman Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Medina Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Travers Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Quill Street
    Total1
    Drugs1