HIGHBURY NEW PARK, N5 2DA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N5 2DA

HIGHBURY NEW PARK, N5 2DA, Islington has recorded a total of 120 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.27 per 1,000 population. This N5 2DA 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 2DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N5 2DA, encompassing approximately 5156 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (26.32% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Other theft: (18) incidents (350.00% increase)

N5 2DA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 15
  • Holloway Road with total crimes: 12
  • Highbury Place with total crimes: 9

HIGHBURY NEW PARK, N5 2DA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2423.2726.32%
Anti-social behaviour204.6542.86%
Other theft183.88350.00%
Theft from the person163.49100.00%
Robbery93.1080.00%
Shoplifting81.75166.67%
Bicycle theft71.55250.00%
Vehicle crime61.36500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.16100.00%
Public order40.78-42.86%
Burglary20.78-33.33%
Other crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.38375.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.680.00%
Theft from the person82.7160.00%
Public order71.55133.33%
Robbery51.36400.00%
Other theft40.970.00%
Burglary30.780.00%
Shoplifting30.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39100.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person53.88-44.44%
Other theft40.97300.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.78-33.33%
Public order30.78-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%
Robbery10.19-50.00%

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
Drugs107.76900.00%
Theft from the person91.94-76.92%
Public order81.75-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences61.55-82.35%
Criminal damage and arson31.160.00%
Robbery20.58-75.00%
Other theft10.39-95.24%
Bicycle theft10.19-66.67%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3927.73116.67%
Violence and sexual offences347.56580.00%
Other theft216.59950.00%
Public order124.07300.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.330.00%
Shoplifting91.750.00%
Robbery81.750.00%
Vehicle crime31.550.00%
Bicycle theft30.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.58200.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person186.01-35.71%
Violence and sexual offences53.49-82.76%
Public order30.97-50.00%
Other theft20.58-89.47%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-90.00%
Drugs10.19-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3034.52150.00%
Violence and sexual offences295.82-17.14%
Theft from the person285.6247.37%
Robbery225.43340.00%
Other theft194.2726.67%
Shoplifting143.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.71-33.33%
Public order61.94-62.50%
Drugs61.16500.00%
Burglary41.16100.00%
Vehicle crime40.78100.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Bicycle theft20.39-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3526.9545.83%
Theft from the person196.79-9.52%
Public order163.68-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson153.1025.00%
Other theft152.91-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.91-60.00%
Bicycle theft102.33900.00%
Shoplifting71.9475.00%
Robbery51.3625.00%
Vehicle crime20.97-80.00%
Burglary20.39-50.00%
Drugs10.39-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3031.410.00%
Other theft305.8230.43%
Violence and sexual offences245.82-4.00%
Theft from the person214.6540.00%
Public order194.07111.11%
Criminal damage and arson123.6871.43%
Vehicle crime102.33233.33%
Burglary41.9433.33%
Robbery40.78-33.33%
Shoplifting40.78-33.33%
Drugs30.78-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.58-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3026.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences255.820.00%
Other theft234.850.00%
Theft from the person154.460.00%
Public order92.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.750.00%
Robbery61.360.00%
Shoplifting61.160.00%
Drugs51.160.00%
Bicycle theft40.970.00%
Burglary30.780.00%
Vehicle crime30.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 145 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202414
April 20249
January 202430
December 202312
November 202330
October 202330

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 202410
December 202315
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 178 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20248
July 20245
May 20249
April 202439
March 202418
January 202428
December 202319
November 202321
October 202315

A total of 205 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202419
July 20244
May 20246
April 202434
March 20245
January 202429
December 202335
November 202324
October 202325

A total of 137 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20244
July 20244
May 20241
April 202421
March 20242
January 202419
December 202315
November 202330
October 202323

A total of 62 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20241
May 20242
April 20248
January 202422
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 202310
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20249
January 202414
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20243
May 20248
April 202412
March 20243
January 20246
December 202316
November 202319
October 20239

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 202410
April 20241
March 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total15
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Holloway Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Highbury Place
    Total9
    Bicycle theft3
    Robbery3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Keen'S Yard
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Calabria Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Grosvenor Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Highbury Corner
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Assata Mews
    Total4
    Other theft4
  • 10. Irving Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 11. Canonbury Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Colebeck Mews
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Lismore Walk
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Beresford Terrace
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Baalbec Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gallia Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Lundy Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Grange Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Fergus Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Harecourt Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. A1199
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Heaven Tree Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Seaforth Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Aberdeen Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Highbury Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 26. Clifton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Corsica Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. St Paul'S Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 29. Douglas Road North
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Holmcote Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1