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

Overview of Crime in N5 2DR

HIGHBURY NEW PARK, N5 2DR, Islington has recorded a total of 120 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.04 per 1,000 population. This N5 2DR 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 2DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N5 2DR, encompassing approximately 7479 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (12.12% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)

N5 2DR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Burma Road with total crimes: 15
  • Collins Road with total crimes: 13
  • Lavell Street with total crimes: 9

HIGHBURY NEW PARK, N5 2DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3716.0412.12%
Violence and sexual offences274.9550.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.61150.00%
Public order91.34350.00%
Bicycle theft71.20600.00%
Theft from the person70.94-12.50%
Drugs70.9440.00%
Other theft60.9450.00%
Vehicle crime60.80200.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Burglary20.27-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3310.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences184.411700.00%
Theft from the person82.410.00%
Drugs51.070.00%
Other theft40.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.530.00%
Burglary30.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Public order20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.13-94.12%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2511.77-19.35%
Violence and sexual offences173.34-26.09%
Theft from the person122.2750.00%
Other theft71.6040.00%
Vehicle crime70.94-30.00%
Burglary60.9420.00%
Robbery40.8033.33%
Bicycle theft40.53-33.33%
Public order30.53200.00%
Shoplifting10.40-50.00%
Drugs10.13-50.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3115.1182.35%
Violence and sexual offences234.1427.78%
Criminal damage and arson163.08128.57%
Vehicle crime102.1466.67%
Theft from the person81.3414.29%
Bicycle theft61.070.00%
Burglary50.80-28.57%
Other theft50.670.00%
Robbery30.670.00%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.41-19.05%
Burglary72.27-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson70.94-36.36%
Theft from the person70.9440.00%
Vehicle crime60.94-60.00%
Other theft50.800.00%
Shoplifting20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Public order10.13-80.00%
Drugs10.13-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2112.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences182.81-10.00%
Vehicle crime152.41150.00%
Burglary112.01-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson111.47120.00%
Public order51.47-28.57%
Theft from the person50.67-54.55%
Other theft50.67-68.75%
Drugs20.67-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2114.98-19.23%
Violence and sexual offences202.8133.33%
Other theft162.6777.78%
Burglary152.14150.00%
Theft from the person112.0183.33%
Public order71.4775.00%
Vehicle crime60.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.80-37.50%
Drugs30.670.00%
Bicycle theft30.4050.00%
Robbery30.4050.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.13-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2612.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.480.00%
Other theft92.010.00%
Vehicle crime91.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.200.00%
Theft from the person61.070.00%
Burglary60.800.00%
Public order40.800.00%
Shoplifting30.530.00%
Drugs30.400.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 211 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 26.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202433
April 202425
January 202431
December 202317
November 202321
October 202321
September 202326

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
January 202416
December 20237
November 202311
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202418
July 20241
April 202417
January 202423
December 202318
November 202318
October 202320
September 202315

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 202316
September 20239

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20244
January 20246
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 64 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
April 202412
January 20248
December 20237
November 20235
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20247
January 202410
December 20236
November 202315
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 202311
October 202315
September 20236

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20243
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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 2DR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Burma Road
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Collins Road
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Lavell Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Leconfield Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Springdale Road
    Total9
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Highbury Park
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Petherton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Lidfield Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Statham Grove
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Highbury New Park
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Sotheby Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hamilton Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Aberdeen Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Catherall Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Birchmore Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Winston Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Seaforth Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Kelross Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 20. Highbury Quadrant
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Aberdeen Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Rosa Alba Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Highbury Grange
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Aden Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Carysfort Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Clissold Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Piano Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Loxford Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1