N5 2AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N5 2AX

N5 2AX, Islington has recorded a total of 101 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.71 per 1,000 population. This N5 2AX 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 2AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N5 2AX, encompassing approximately 9429 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the N5 2AX area, explore the N5 2AX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (73.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

N5 2AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beresford Road with total crimes: 10
  • Leconfield Road with total crimes: 9
  • Springdale Road with total crimes: 9

N5 2AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.7173.33%
Anti-social behaviour212.760.00%
Vehicle crime92.23125.00%
Theft from the person70.950.00%
Other theft70.74250.00%
Bicycle theft70.74600.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.74500.00%
Drugs50.64150.00%
Robbery40.53100.00%
Public order40.42-20.00%
Burglary30.420.00%
Other crime20.320.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour216.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences152.231400.00%
Theft from the person71.59600.00%
Public order50.74400.00%
Vehicle crime40.530.00%
Burglary30.420.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Other theft20.21100.00%
Drugs20.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.110.00%

In July 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Other theft10.110.00%
Public order10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.110.00%

In May 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.53-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.110.00%
Public order10.11-50.00%
Robbery10.11-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.11-93.75%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person177.95750.00%
Anti-social behaviour161.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences161.700.00%
Other theft61.700.00%
Vehicle crime50.640.00%
Robbery40.530.00%
Bicycle theft40.420.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Public order20.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Drugs10.110.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.21-85.71%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2912.8361.11%
Violence and sexual offences263.08-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson152.7636.36%
Theft from the person141.59100.00%
Vehicle crime101.4866.67%
Burglary71.0640.00%
Other theft70.7440.00%
Robbery50.740.00%
Drugs40.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.42-66.67%
Public order10.21-80.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.3955.56%
Anti-social behaviour182.97-48.57%
Criminal damage and arson111.910.00%
Theft from the person71.17-41.67%
Bicycle theft60.74500.00%
Vehicle crime60.64-50.00%
Robbery50.640.00%
Public order50.53-44.44%
Burglary50.53-37.50%
Other theft50.53-28.57%
Shoplifting20.530.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3512.3020.69%
Violence and sexual offences183.71-18.18%
Theft from the person121.9133.33%
Vehicle crime121.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.2737.50%
Public order91.17-10.00%
Burglary80.95-38.46%
Other theft70.85-46.15%
Drugs20.74-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2913.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences223.080.00%
Burglary132.330.00%
Other theft131.380.00%
Public order101.380.00%
Theft from the person91.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.950.00%
Bicycle theft40.850.00%
Drugs40.420.00%
Vehicle crime40.420.00%
Shoplifting30.420.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Other crime20.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 169 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202421
April 202416
January 202429
December 202318
November 202335
October 202329

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
May 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 20235
October 20232

A total of 76 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20241
April 202417
March 20242
January 202414
December 20237
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20241
January 20244
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20241
April 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 153 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202415
July 20241
May 20241
April 202416
January 202426
December 202328
November 202318
October 202322

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20245
January 202410
December 20236
November 202312
October 20234

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 202415
December 202311
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the N5 2AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Beresford Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Leconfield Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Springdale Road
    Total9
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Calabria Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Grosvenor Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Petherton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Ferntower Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Highbury New Park
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Highbury Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Beresford Terrace
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Aberdeen Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Roseleigh Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Fergus Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Harecourt Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Heaven Tree Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Seaforth Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Aberdeen Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Highbury Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 23. Kelross Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 24. Aberdeen Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Holmcote Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. De Barowe Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Rosa Alba Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Highbury Grange
    Total1
    Drugs1