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

Overview of Crime in N5 2ET

HIGHBURY NEW PARK, N5 2ET, Islington has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.73 per 1,000 population. This N5 2ET 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 2ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N5 2ET, encompassing approximately 8100 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the N5 2ET area, explore the N5 2ET 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 (41.18% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

N5 2ET 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
  • Springdale Road with total crimes: 9

HIGHBURY NEW PARK, N5 2ET 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 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.7341.18%
Anti-social behaviour232.960.00%
Vehicle crime92.84125.00%
Theft from the person71.11-41.67%
Bicycle theft60.86200.00%
Public order60.7420.00%
Other theft60.74500.00%
Drugs50.7466.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.62300.00%
Robbery20.49100.00%
Burglary20.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour238.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences172.841600.00%
Theft from the person122.101100.00%
Public order51.48400.00%
Vehicle crime40.620.00%
Drugs30.490.00%
Bicycle theft20.37100.00%
Burglary20.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other theft10.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.120.00%

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 theft10.62-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.120.00%
Public order10.12-50.00%
Robbery10.12-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-93.75%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2210.990.00%
Theft from the person202.72900.00%
Violence and sexual offences162.470.00%
Other theft71.980.00%
Robbery50.860.00%
Vehicle crime50.620.00%
Bicycle theft40.620.00%
Burglary30.490.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Shoplifting20.250.00%
Public order20.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.25-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour253.4638.89%
Theft from the person163.09100.00%
Vehicle crime101.9825.00%
Other theft91.2312.50%
Burglary61.11-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.74-25.00%
Public order40.74-33.33%
Drugs40.49300.00%
Robbery30.4950.00%
Bicycle theft30.37-50.00%
Shoplifting20.37100.00%

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 offences2812.5975.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.46-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.22-38.46%
Other theft80.99-11.11%
Vehicle crime80.99-52.94%
Theft from the person80.99-20.00%
Burglary80.99-20.00%
Bicycle theft60.99500.00%
Public order60.74-50.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2414.3260.00%
Vehicle crime172.96142.86%
Violence and sexual offences162.10-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson131.9844.44%
Public order121.600.00%
Theft from the person101.48-33.33%
Burglary101.23-28.57%
Other theft91.23-35.71%
Robbery21.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-80.00%
Drugs10.12-75.00%
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 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.940.00%
Theft from the person152.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour151.850.00%
Burglary141.850.00%
Other theft141.730.00%
Public order121.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.480.00%
Vehicle crime71.110.00%
Bicycle theft50.860.00%
Drugs40.620.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Shoplifting20.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 20241
April 202420
March 20242
January 202416
December 20238
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 150 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202423
April 202422
January 202425
December 202318
November 202324
October 202315

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202417
July 20241
May 20241
April 202416
January 202428
December 202328
November 202316
October 202321

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
April 20247
January 20249
December 20238
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20245
January 202410
December 20238
November 202317
October 20237

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 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 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20246
December 20238
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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
October 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 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

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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 2ET 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. Springdale Road
    Total9
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Grosvenor Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Petherton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Lidfield Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 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. Northampton Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 12. Beresford Terrace
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hedley Row
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Harecourt Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. A1199
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Heaven Tree Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Winston Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Seaforth Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Aberdeen Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Highbury Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 21. Newington Green
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Church Walk
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. St Paul'S Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Newington Green Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Pyrland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Aberdeen Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Holmcote Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Highbury Grange
    Total1
    Drugs1