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

Overview of Crime in N5 1LN

GILLESPIE ROAD, N5 1LN, Islington has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.62 per 1,000 population. This N5 1LN 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 1LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N5 1LN, encompassing approximately 7377 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-23.81% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)

N5 1LN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 7
  • Hurlock Street with total crimes: 5
  • Tannington Terrace with total crimes: 5

GILLESPIE ROAD, N5 1LN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour169.62-23.81%
Violence and sexual offences142.170.00%
Burglary91.9050.00%
Vehicle crime61.2250.00%
Theft from the person60.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.81150.00%
Robbery30.680.00%
Drugs30.4150.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Other theft20.27100.00%
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 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour217.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.851300.00%
Burglary61.900.00%
Vehicle crime40.810.00%
Theft from the person30.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.140.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In July 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 person10.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.140.00%

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 person10.27-90.91%
Violence and sexual offences10.14-94.12%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3414.910.00%
Other theft184.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences172.440.00%
Theft from the person112.301000.00%
Burglary91.490.00%
Vehicle crime71.220.00%
Robbery40.950.00%
Public order40.54300.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Drugs20.270.00%

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 order10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.14-96.30%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3016.0030.43%
Violence and sexual offences274.0768.75%
Theft from the person123.6620.00%
Other theft111.6357.14%
Burglary101.4911.11%
Vehicle crime101.3611.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.36133.33%
Bicycle theft40.95300.00%
Drugs40.54-42.86%
Other crime10.540.00%
Public order10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2311.79-45.24%
Violence and sexual offences163.12-30.43%
Theft from the person102.17-37.50%
Vehicle crime91.36-30.77%
Burglary91.2212.50%
Other theft71.22-12.50%
Drugs70.95600.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Robbery10.14-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4217.21-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences235.6927.78%
Theft from the person163.1214.29%
Vehicle crime132.1718.18%
Burglary81.7614.29%
Other theft81.08-46.67%
Public order81.0860.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0866.67%
Robbery30.68-25.00%
Drugs10.41-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4517.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences186.100.00%
Other theft152.440.00%
Theft from the person142.030.00%
Vehicle crime111.900.00%
Burglary71.490.00%
Drugs50.950.00%
Public order50.680.00%
Robbery40.680.00%
Bicycle theft30.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20247
January 202410
December 20239
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 211 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202421
April 202434
January 202430
December 202323
November 202342
October 202345

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 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 20249
January 202410
December 20239
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 21 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 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 20241
May 20241
April 202417
February 20241
January 202427
December 202316
November 202323
October 202318

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.86 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 202411
December 20237
November 20238
October 202315

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 75 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 202411
March 20241
January 202412
December 202310
November 202316
October 202314

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 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 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
October 20231

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 1LN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Hurlock Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Tannington Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sotheby Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Somerfield Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Chatterton Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Birchmore Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Legard Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Elphinstone Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Mountgrove Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Highbury Quadrant
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Aubert Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 13. St Thomas'S Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Rumsey Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Finsbury Park Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Ambler Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 17. King'S Crescent
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Loxford Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Lucerne Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Avenell Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Elwood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Gillespie Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Conewood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Quill Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Chatterton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Blackstock Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Vivian Comma Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 28. Romilly Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Digby Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Brownswood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1