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

Overview of Crime in N5 2DN

HIGHBURY NEW PARK, N5 2DN, Islington has recorded a total of 124 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.34 per 1,000 population. This N5 2DN 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 2DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N5 2DN, encompassing approximately 8085 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (-2.50% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (52.94% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)

N5 2DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Burma Road with total crimes: 15
  • Beresford Road with total crimes: 10
  • Collins Road with total crimes: 10

HIGHBURY NEW PARK, N5 2DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3915.34-2.50%
Violence and sexual offences264.8252.94%
Theft from the person93.22-35.71%
Vehicle crime91.11200.00%
Other theft81.11300.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.99250.00%
Public order70.8740.00%
Drugs70.87133.33%
Bicycle theft60.87500.00%
Robbery20.74100.00%
Burglary20.25-33.33%
Other crime20.250.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4011.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences174.951600.00%
Theft from the person142.101300.00%
Public order51.73400.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Vehicle crime30.370.00%
Drugs30.370.00%
Other theft20.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

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 theft10.620.00%
Other theft10.120.00%
Public order10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.120.00%

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 theft10.62-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.120.00%
Public order10.12-50.00%
Robbery10.12-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-93.33%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2010.14900.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences151.980.00%
Other theft61.860.00%
Vehicle crime60.740.00%
Robbery50.740.00%
Bicycle theft50.620.00%
Burglary40.620.00%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Public order20.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.25-85.71%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4117.5686.36%
Violence and sexual offences325.076.67%
Criminal damage and arson153.9666.67%
Theft from the person141.8640.00%
Vehicle crime101.7342.86%
Other theft81.2414.29%
Burglary70.99-22.22%
Bicycle theft50.8725.00%
Drugs40.62300.00%
Public order30.49-25.00%
Shoplifting20.37100.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.2366.67%
Anti-social behaviour223.71-18.52%
Theft from the person102.7242.86%
Burglary91.24-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson91.11-18.18%
Other theft71.11-12.50%
Vehicle crime70.87-36.36%
Bicycle theft40.87300.00%
Public order40.49-63.64%
Robbery20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%
Drugs10.12-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2713.6050.00%
Violence and sexual offences183.34-14.29%
Burglary112.23-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson111.3657.14%
Public order111.36-8.33%
Vehicle crime111.3657.14%
Other theft81.36-46.67%
Theft from the person70.99-65.00%
Drugs20.87-50.00%
Robbery20.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.835.00%
Theft from the person202.60185.71%
Anti-social behaviour182.47-28.00%
Burglary162.23128.57%
Other theft151.98150.00%
Public order121.86500.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.48250.00%
Vehicle crime70.87-12.50%
Drugs40.87-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.490.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Robbery20.25100.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2510.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences203.090.00%
Vehicle crime82.470.00%
Burglary70.990.00%
Theft from the person70.870.00%
Other theft60.870.00%
Drugs50.740.00%
Bicycle theft30.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.370.00%
Public order20.250.00%
Shoplifting20.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 228 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202440
April 202416
January 202441
December 202322
November 202327
October 202318
September 202325

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 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 20247
August 20242
May 20241
January 202415
December 20239
November 202311
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 202311
October 202312
September 20232

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202417
July 20241
May 20241
April 202415
January 202432
December 202330
November 202318
October 202321
September 202320

A total of 104 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 20241
April 202420
March 20242
January 202414
December 202310
November 20237
October 202320
September 20237

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20246
January 202410
December 20237
November 202311
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20241
April 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 20238
October 202315
September 20236

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20244
January 20247
December 20239
November 202311
October 202316
September 20237

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
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

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Burma Road
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Beresford Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Collins Road
    Total10
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Lavell Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Leconfield Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Springdale Road
    Total9
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Grosvenor Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Petherton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Lidfield Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Newington Green
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Ferntower Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Highbury New Park
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Beresford Terrace
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hedley Row
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Aberdeen Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Heaven Tree Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Winston Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Seaforth Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Aberdeen Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Kelross Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 22. Church Walk
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Pyrland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Aberdeen Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Holmcote Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Highbury Grange
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Aden Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1