BAALBEC ROAD, N5 1QN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N5 1QN

BAALBEC ROAD, N5 1QN, Islington has recorded a total of 96 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.24 per 1,000 population. This N5 1QN 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 1QN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N5 1QN, encompassing approximately 7846 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the N5 1QN area, explore the N5 1QN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (31.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (112.50% increase)
  • Robbery: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)

N5 1QN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highbury Crescent with total crimes: 11
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 10
  • Keen'S Yard with total crimes: 8

BAALBEC ROAD, N5 1QN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.2431.25%
Anti-social behaviour172.68112.50%
Robbery112.17266.67%
Theft from the person111.40120.00%
Bicycle theft101.400.00%
Other theft81.27166.67%
Shoplifting51.02150.00%
Burglary30.64-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.3850.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Public order20.25-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.121500.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.040.00%
Theft from the person51.020.00%
Burglary40.640.00%
Other theft30.510.00%
Robbery30.380.00%
Public order30.3850.00%
Shoplifting20.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.250.00%
Drugs20.250.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.250.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.13-88.89%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.0735.71%
Theft from the person172.4230.77%
Anti-social behaviour142.17-48.15%
Other theft91.780.00%
Public order61.15200.00%
Robbery40.76-63.64%
Shoplifting40.51-69.23%
Vehicle crime20.51-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-75.00%
Drugs10.13-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2714.1558.82%
Violence and sexual offences143.44-12.50%
Shoplifting131.7885.71%
Theft from the person131.66116.67%
Robbery111.6622.22%
Other theft91.4012.50%
Vehicle crime71.1575.00%
Burglary70.89133.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.89-55.56%
Drugs30.510.00%
Public order20.38-60.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1711.22-29.17%
Violence and sexual offences162.1714.29%
Robbery92.04350.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.1580.00%
Other theft81.15-38.46%
Shoplifting71.020.00%
Theft from the person60.89-14.29%
Public order50.76150.00%
Vehicle crime40.64-60.00%
Bicycle theft40.5133.33%
Burglary30.51-57.14%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2411.47-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences143.06-6.67%
Other theft131.78-38.10%
Vehicle crime101.66233.33%
Burglary71.27133.33%
Theft from the person70.89250.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.890.00%
Bicycle theft30.64200.00%
Drugs30.380.00%
Robbery20.38-66.67%
Public order20.25-60.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2812.7547.37%
Other theft213.5723.53%
Violence and sexual offences152.68-40.00%
Robbery61.9120.00%
Shoplifting60.7620.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.76150.00%
Public order50.64-16.67%
Vehicle crime30.64-57.14%
Burglary30.38-25.00%
Drugs30.3850.00%
Theft from the person20.38-71.43%
Other crime20.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour193.190.00%
Other theft172.420.00%
Vehicle crime72.170.00%
Theft from the person70.890.00%
Public order60.890.00%
Robbery50.760.00%
Shoplifting50.640.00%
Burglary40.640.00%
Bicycle theft30.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.380.00%
Drugs20.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 154 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20248
April 202414
January 202427
December 202317
November 202324
October 202328
September 202319

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20244
January 202413
December 20237
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202416
July 20241
April 202419
January 202414
December 202316
November 202314
October 202315
September 202325

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
April 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 51 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 20244
January 202411
December 20239
November 20232
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 68 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 202417
January 202413
December 20236
November 20237
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
April 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
May 20241
April 20249
January 20249
December 20238
November 202313
October 202321
September 202317

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20239
November 20235
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 202310
October 20233
September 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Highbury Crescent
    Total11
    Robbery4
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Keen'S Yard
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Calabria Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Highbury Place
    Total6
    Robbery3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Robinswood Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Assata Mews
    Total4
    Other theft4
  • 10. Fieldway Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Highbury Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Baalbec Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Gallia Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Hamilton Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Roseleigh Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Fergus Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Harecourt Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Seaforth Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Aberdeen Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Highbury Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 21. Ronalds Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Whistler Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Corsica Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. St Paul'S Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Aberdeen Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Holmcote Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. De Barowe Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Martineau Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1