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

Overview of Crime in N5 2DS

HIGHBURY NEW PARK, N5 2DS, Islington has recorded a total of 112 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.82 per 1,000 population. This N5 2DS 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 2DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N5 2DS, encompassing approximately 8101 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (-8.82% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

N5 2DS 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
  • Leconfield Road with total crimes: 9

HIGHBURY NEW PARK, N5 2DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3113.82-8.82%
Violence and sexual offences263.8385.71%
Criminal damage and arson93.21125.00%
Drugs91.11125.00%
Public order71.11133.33%
Burglary70.8675.00%
Bicycle theft60.86500.00%
Vehicle crime60.74100.00%
Other theft50.7466.67%
Theft from the person40.62-50.00%
Other crime20.490.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour349.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.201300.00%
Theft from the person81.730.00%
Burglary40.990.00%
Drugs40.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.490.00%
Other theft30.490.00%
Vehicle crime30.370.00%
Public order30.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.120.00%

In May 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.12-66.67%

In April 2024, 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 behaviour2710.61-12.90%
Violence and sexual offences183.33-25.00%
Theft from the person102.2242.86%
Vehicle crime71.23-30.00%
Other theft60.8620.00%
Burglary60.74-14.29%
Bicycle theft40.740.00%
Public order30.49200.00%
Robbery30.37-25.00%
Drugs10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3113.82121.43%
Violence and sexual offences243.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.96166.67%
Vehicle crime101.9742.86%
Burglary71.2316.67%
Theft from the person70.8616.67%
Other theft50.8666.67%
Robbery40.620.00%
Bicycle theft40.490.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.53-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour141.97-33.33%
Vehicle crime71.73-36.36%
Burglary60.86-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.74-14.29%
Theft from the person60.7420.00%
Other theft30.74-50.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Public order10.12-75.00%
Drugs10.12-50.00%

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 behaviour2110.49-4.55%
Violence and sexual offences182.595.88%
Vehicle crime112.22120.00%
Burglary101.36-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson71.2375.00%
Other theft60.86-53.85%
Theft from the person50.74-28.57%
Public order40.620.00%
Drugs20.49-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2211.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences172.720.00%
Other theft132.100.00%
Burglary131.600.00%
Theft from the person71.600.00%
Vehicle crime50.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.620.00%
Public order40.490.00%
Drugs30.490.00%
Bicycle theft30.370.00%
Robbery30.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
January 202416
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20244
January 20244
October 20233

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202414
July 20241
April 202418
January 202424
December 202316
November 202318
October 202317

A total of 180 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 25.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202434
April 202427
January 202431
December 202314
November 202321
October 202322

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20247
January 202410
December 20237
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 47 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
April 202410
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237

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 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
January 20244
October 20233

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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 2DS 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. Leconfield Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Springdale Road
    Total9
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Highbury Park
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Petherton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Statham Grove
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shelford Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Highbury Quadrant
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Highbury New Park
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Sotheby Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hamilton Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Aberdeen Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Catherall Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Birchmore Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Legard Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Kelross Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 18. Aubert Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Aberdeen Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Rosa Alba Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Highbury Grange
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Aden Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Carysfort Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Clissold Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Piano Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Loxford Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Lucerne Road
    Total1
    Burglary1