HIGHBURY ESTATE, N5 2DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N5 2DG

HIGHBURY ESTATE, N5 2DG, Islington has recorded a total of 98 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.18 per 1,000 population. This N5 2DG 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 2DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N5 2DG, encompassing approximately 7435 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (13.04% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

N5 2DG 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
  • Grosvenor Avenue with total crimes: 7

HIGHBURY ESTATE, N5 2DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.1828.57%
Anti-social behaviour263.6313.04%
Vehicle crime93.5080.00%
Theft from the person81.210.00%
Other theft71.08600.00%
Public order50.94-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.67100.00%
Burglary40.5433.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.54300.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Drugs10.27-66.67%
Other crime10.130.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2310.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences213.092000.00%
Theft from the person82.82700.00%
Public order61.08500.00%
Vehicle crime50.810.00%
Burglary30.670.00%
Drugs30.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.40100.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%

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 theft10.670.00%
Other theft10.130.00%
Public order10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.130.00%

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 theft10.67-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%
Public order10.13-66.67%
Robbery10.13-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.13-93.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2311.430.00%
Theft from the person173.09750.00%
Violence and sexual offences152.290.00%
Robbery52.020.00%
Vehicle crime50.670.00%
Other theft50.670.00%
Bicycle theft40.670.00%
Burglary30.540.00%
Public order30.400.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.27-87.50%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2815.7455.56%
Violence and sexual offences263.77-7.14%
Theft from the person163.50166.67%
Vehicle crime102.1566.67%
Other theft91.3428.57%
Burglary61.21-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.81-25.00%
Robbery40.81100.00%
Drugs40.54300.00%
Public order30.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.40-66.67%
Shoplifting20.27100.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

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 offences2812.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.77-28.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.42-27.27%
Other theft71.08-12.50%
Burglary70.94-12.50%
Bicycle theft60.94500.00%
Public order60.81-45.45%
Vehicle crime60.81-60.00%
Theft from the person60.81-33.33%
Robbery20.81100.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2513.9956.25%
Vehicle crime153.3666.67%
Violence and sexual offences142.02-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.8810.00%
Public order111.48-15.38%
Theft from the person91.48-40.00%
Other theft81.21-42.86%
Burglary81.08-20.00%
Bicycle theft11.08-83.33%
Drugs10.13-66.67%
Robbery10.13-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.27-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour162.69-27.27%
Theft from the person152.15400.00%
Other theft142.02133.33%
Public order131.88333.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.75900.00%
Burglary101.34233.33%
Vehicle crime91.3480.00%
Bicycle theft61.2150.00%
Drugs30.81-57.14%
Robbery20.40100.00%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour222.960.00%
Drugs72.960.00%
Other theft60.940.00%
Vehicle crime50.810.00%
Bicycle theft40.670.00%
Burglary30.540.00%
Public order30.400.00%
Theft from the person30.400.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 181 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202423
April 202423
January 202428
December 202318
November 202325
October 202316
September 202322

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 202311
October 202313
September 20233

A total of 85 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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 20248
August 20248
July 20241
April 202417
March 20242
January 202416
December 20236
November 20239
October 202315
September 20233

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 20238
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202421
July 20241
May 20241
April 202415
January 202426
December 202328
November 202314
October 202320
September 202322

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20241
April 20245
January 20249
December 20237
November 20238
October 202314
September 20236

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 20245
January 202410
December 20236
November 202315
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
April 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20246
December 20238
November 202311
October 202310
September 20231

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the N5 2DG 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. Grosvenor Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Petherton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Lidfield Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. St Paul'S Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 8. Northampton Park
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ferntower Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Highbury New Park
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Thorndike Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Lismore Walk
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Northampton Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 14. Beresford Terrace
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hedley Row
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Baalbec Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Harecourt Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. A1199
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Heaven Tree Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Winston Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Seaforth Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Aberdeen Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Highbury Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 24. St Paul'S Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Douglas Road North
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Bingham Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Newington Green Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Pyrland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Aberdeen Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Holmcote Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1