N5 1UX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N5 1UX

N5 1UX, Islington has recorded a total of 148 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.52 per 1,000 population. This N5 1UX 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 1UX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N5 1UX, encompassing approximately 6876 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (20.69% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-6.06% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)

N5 1UX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 15
  • Highbury Crescent with total crimes: 11
  • Elfort Road with total crimes: 11

N5 1UX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3521.5220.69%
Violence and sexual offences315.09-6.06%
Theft from the person134.51225.00%
Shoplifting131.89225.00%
Bicycle theft101.890.00%
Other theft101.45233.33%
Robbery101.45150.00%
Burglary91.4528.57%
Vehicle crime51.3166.67%
Public order40.73-42.86%
Drugs40.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5850.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour294.800.00%
Public order74.22250.00%
Burglary71.020.00%
Drugs41.020.00%
Theft from the person40.580.00%
Shoplifting40.580.00%
Robbery40.580.00%
Other theft30.580.00%
Vehicle crime30.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.15-94.44%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3316.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences234.80-8.00%
Other theft183.34-5.26%
Theft from the person132.6218.18%
Vehicle crime51.89-44.44%
Robbery50.73-16.67%
Shoplifting40.7333.33%
Drugs30.5850.00%
Burglary30.44-62.50%
Public order20.44-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-80.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3318.7665.00%
Violence and sexual offences254.800.00%
Other theft193.6435.71%
Theft from the person112.76120.00%
Vehicle crime91.6028.57%
Burglary81.3160.00%
Robbery61.16-25.00%
Public order50.8725.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.73-28.57%
Shoplifting30.7350.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.29100.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.54-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour203.64-16.67%
Other theft142.910.00%
Robbery82.04166.67%
Vehicle crime71.16-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson71.02-36.36%
Burglary51.02-64.29%
Theft from the person50.73-37.50%
Public order40.73100.00%
Drugs20.58-33.33%
Shoplifting20.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.4536.84%
Anti-social behaviour243.78-27.27%
Other theft143.49-48.15%
Burglary142.04250.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.0457.14%
Vehicle crime91.6028.57%
Theft from the person81.31700.00%
Bicycle theft41.160.00%
Robbery30.5850.00%
Drugs30.440.00%
Shoplifting20.44-77.78%
Public order20.29-33.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3317.6017.86%
Other theft274.8050.00%
Violence and sexual offences193.93-50.00%
Shoplifting92.76-25.00%
Vehicle crime71.31-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson71.020.00%
Bicycle theft41.0233.33%
Burglary40.58-33.33%
Public order30.58-62.50%
Drugs30.44-25.00%
Robbery20.44-66.67%
Other crime20.290.00%
Theft from the person10.29-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3820.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour285.530.00%
Other theft184.070.00%
Shoplifting122.620.00%
Vehicle crime91.740.00%
Public order81.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.160.00%
Robbery61.020.00%
Burglary60.870.00%
Drugs40.870.00%
Bicycle theft30.580.00%
Theft from the person30.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 235 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202429
April 202433
January 202433
December 202320
November 202324
October 202333
September 202328

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 124 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
May 20241
April 202418
January 202419
December 202314
November 202314
October 202327
September 202318

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20245
January 20249
December 20237
November 20239
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 220 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 27.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202433
April 202423
January 202425
December 202325
November 202326
October 202319
September 202338

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
April 20243
January 20248
December 20235
November 202314
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 58 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
April 202413
January 202411
December 20235
November 20238
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20242
April 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 20245
January 20246
December 20238
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 202311
October 20237
September 20237

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 1UX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft3
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Highbury Crescent
    Total11
    Robbery4
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Elfort Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft4
    Public order1
  • 5. Morgan Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Calabria Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Palmer Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Highbury Place
    Total6
    Robbery3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Robinswood Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 11. Furlong Road
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Jack Walker Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Bryantwood Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Stavordale Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Tinniswood Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Fieldway Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Highbury Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Baalbec Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gallia Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Hamilton Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Roseleigh Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Drayton Park
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Highbury Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 24. Ringcroft Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Fergus Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Aberdeen Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Highbury Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 28. Courtney Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Benwell Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Horsell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1