HIGHBURY PARK, N5 1TH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N5 1TH

HIGHBURY PARK, N5 1TH, Islington has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.21 per 1,000 population. This N5 1TH 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 1TH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N5 1TH, encompassing approximately 11234 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Burglary: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

N5 1TH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elfort Road with total crimes: 11
  • Highbury Park with total crimes: 6
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 5

HIGHBURY PARK, N5 1TH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour267.2118.18%
Violence and sexual offences172.31-5.56%
Burglary81.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.71250.00%
Bicycle theft60.620.00%
Theft from the person40.53-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.360.00%
Public order30.3650.00%
Robbery20.27100.00%
Drugs20.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Other theft10.090.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour225.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences181.961700.00%
Theft from the person51.600.00%
Burglary40.450.00%
Vehicle crime40.360.00%
Public order20.360.00%
Drugs20.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Other theft10.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.09-92.86%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour205.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences141.781300.00%
Other theft91.250.00%
Vehicle crime60.800.00%
Theft from the person50.530.00%
Robbery30.450.00%
Burglary30.270.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Public order10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.090.00%
Other crime10.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.09-95.65%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.9043.75%
Anti-social behaviour192.0518.75%
Criminal damage and arson131.69333.33%
Burglary101.16233.33%
Other theft100.8966.67%
Vehicle crime100.8925.00%
Theft from the person80.89166.67%
Robbery30.710.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour165.61-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences161.426.67%
Vehicle crime81.42-11.11%
Other theft60.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.53-50.00%
Robbery30.27200.00%
Theft from the person30.270.00%
Burglary30.27-70.00%
Public order20.27100.00%
Shoplifting20.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour206.2317.65%
Violence and sexual offences151.780.00%
Burglary101.3466.67%
Vehicle crime90.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.8050.00%
Theft from the person30.5350.00%
Other theft30.27-72.73%
Bicycle theft10.27-66.67%
Public order10.09-66.67%
Robbery10.090.00%
Drugs10.09-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour176.32-46.88%
Violence and sexual offences151.51-34.78%
Other theft111.34120.00%
Burglary60.9850.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.53-50.00%
Drugs30.360.00%
Public order30.27-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.27-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.270.00%
Other crime20.270.00%
Shoplifting20.18-50.00%
Theft from the person20.18-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour328.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences232.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.050.00%
Vehicle crime70.710.00%
Public order50.620.00%
Other theft50.450.00%
Theft from the person40.450.00%
Shoplifting40.360.00%
Burglary40.360.00%
Drugs30.360.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 172 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202422
April 202420
January 202419
December 202316
November 202320
October 202317
September 202332

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 34 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20245
January 20248
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20241
January 202413
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20246
January 202410
December 20238
November 20239
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202418
July 20241
April 202414
February 20241
January 202423
December 202316
November 202315
October 202315
September 202323

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20243
January 202410
December 20233
November 202310
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20249
January 202410
December 20236
November 20233
October 202311
September 20235

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Elfort Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Highbury Park
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Jack Walker Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Highbury New Park
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Sotheby Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stavordale Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Highbury Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Hamilton Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Aberdeen Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Birchmore Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Legard Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Elphinstone Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Roseleigh Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Highbury Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Aberdeen Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Kelross Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 18. Aubert Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Whistler Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Aberdeen Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. De Barowe Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Rosa Alba Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Highbury Grange
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Loxford Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Lucerne Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Avenell Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Elwood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Conewood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Martineau Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Drayton Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1