N5 1PF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N5 1PF

N5 1PF, Islington has recorded a total of 209 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 57.44 per 1,000 population. This N5 1PF 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 1PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N5 1PF, encompassing approximately 3638 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (17.24% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (366.67% increase)

N5 1PF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hampton Court with total crimes: 23
  • Holloway Road with total crimes: 12
  • Highbury Crescent with total crimes: 11

N5 1PF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4557.44-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences3412.3717.24%
Shoplifting289.34366.67%
Other theft227.69214.29%
Theft from the person216.05133.33%
Burglary115.77120.00%
Bicycle theft113.021000.00%
Robbery103.0242.86%
Drugs102.75150.00%
Public order82.75-27.27%
Vehicle crime62.20500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.65-60.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5539.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences2915.11625.00%
Public order117.97175.00%
Theft from the person93.02125.00%
Robbery72.47600.00%
Other theft71.92133.33%
Shoplifting61.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.65400.00%
Burglary51.370.00%
Drugs41.370.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order44.95-42.86%
Theft from the person41.10-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences41.10-20.00%
Other theft31.1050.00%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

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
Drugs109.89233.33%
Theft from the person92.75-77.50%
Public order72.47-53.33%
Violence and sexual offences51.92-87.80%
Other theft21.37-93.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Robbery10.55-88.89%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4958.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences4113.47720.00%
Theft from the person4011.27150.00%
Other theft3010.991400.00%
Public order158.24400.00%
Robbery94.120.00%
Shoplifting92.470.00%
Burglary52.470.00%
Bicycle theft41.370.00%
Drugs31.10200.00%
Vehicle crime30.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

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 person167.97-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences54.40-86.84%
Public order31.37-72.73%
Other theft20.82-93.94%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-90.91%
Drugs10.27-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3855.79-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour3710.44-2.63%
Other theft3310.1713.79%
Theft from the person249.070.00%
Robbery206.6081.82%
Criminal damage and arson115.5037.50%
Public order113.02-38.89%
Drugs73.020.00%
Vehicle crime61.92-25.00%
Shoplifting51.6566.67%
Bicycle theft41.37-33.33%
Burglary31.10-62.50%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4255.7923.53%
Anti-social behaviour3811.540.00%
Other theft2910.44-27.50%
Theft from the person247.9741.18%
Public order186.6028.57%
Robbery114.95120.00%
Vehicle crime83.0260.00%
Burglary82.20-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.20-20.00%
Drugs72.2040.00%
Bicycle theft61.9250.00%
Shoplifting31.65-50.00%
Other crime10.820.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4051.6617.65%
Anti-social behaviour3810.9911.76%
Violence and sexual offences3410.44-2.86%
Theft from the person179.34-10.53%
Public order144.67250.00%
Burglary103.85150.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.7525.00%
Shoplifting62.75-25.00%
Drugs51.65150.00%
Vehicle crime51.37-54.55%
Robbery51.37-37.50%
Bicycle theft41.37-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3548.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour349.620.00%
Other theft349.340.00%
Theft from the person199.340.00%
Vehicle crime115.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.020.00%
Robbery82.200.00%
Bicycle theft82.200.00%
Shoplifting82.200.00%
Burglary42.200.00%
Public order41.100.00%
Drugs21.100.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 183 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20249
July 20244
May 20249
April 202440
March 202416
January 202424
December 202324
November 202317
October 202319

A total of 296 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 42.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202455
April 202449
January 202437
December 202338
November 202338
October 202334

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 20245
January 20243
December 20238
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 202 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20247
July 20243
May 20242
April 202430
March 20242
January 202433
December 202329
November 202340
October 202334

A total of 95 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20244
May 20247
April 202415
March 20243
January 202411
December 202318
November 202314
October 20234

A total of 72 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20241
May 20241
April 20249
January 202420
December 202311
November 20235
October 20238

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 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 20246
April 20249
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 267 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202429
July 20244
May 20245
April 202441
March 20245
January 202438
December 202342
November 202334
October 202335

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
May 202410
April 20243
March 20241
January 20247
December 20237
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20241
July 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 202411
December 20238
November 202310
October 20238

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
December 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the N5 1PF 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. 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total10
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft4
    Public order1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Highbury Place
    Total9
    Bicycle theft3
    Robbery3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Hartnoll Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs3
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Morgan Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Furlong Road
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Slaney Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour7
  • 13. Palmer Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sheringham Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Robinswood Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 17. Digswell Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 18. Highbury Corner
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Epping Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Bryantwood Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Lough Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Eden Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Tinniswood Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Fieldway Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Highbury Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Orleston Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Bride Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Ellington Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Ringcroft Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Crossley Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1