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

Overview of Crime in N5 2RB

HIGHBURY ESTATE, N5 2RB, Islington has recorded a total of 102 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.05 per 1,000 population. This N5 2RB 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 2RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N5 2RB, encompassing approximately 6775 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)

N5 2RB 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 2RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.0544.44%
Anti-social behaviour263.848.33%
Vehicle crime113.84120.00%
Theft from the person81.62-38.46%
Public order71.1816.67%
Other theft71.03600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.03400.00%
Bicycle theft40.74100.00%
Burglary40.5933.33%
Robbery20.59100.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2411.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences183.541700.00%
Theft from the person132.661200.00%
Public order61.92500.00%
Vehicle crime50.890.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.30100.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other theft10.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%

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 theft10.740.00%
Other theft10.150.00%
Public order10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.150.00%

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 theft10.74-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%
Public order10.15-75.00%
Robbery10.15-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.15-93.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2113.140.00%
Theft from the person203.10900.00%
Violence and sexual offences152.950.00%
Other theft62.210.00%
Robbery60.890.00%
Bicycle theft50.890.00%
Public order40.740.00%
Vehicle crime40.590.00%
Burglary30.590.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Shoplifting20.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.30-88.89%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.83-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour253.8438.89%
Theft from the person183.69200.00%
Vehicle crime92.6628.57%
Other theft81.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.18-45.45%
Burglary50.89-28.57%
Public order40.74-33.33%
Robbery40.59100.00%
Drugs40.59100.00%
Bicycle theft30.59-50.00%
Shoplifting20.44100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.35130.77%
Anti-social behaviour184.43-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.6610.00%
Other theft81.62-27.27%
Burglary71.18-22.22%
Vehicle crime71.03-46.15%
Theft from the person61.03-33.33%
Bicycle theft60.89500.00%
Public order60.89-45.45%
Drugs20.89100.00%
Robbery20.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2715.7968.75%
Vehicle crime133.9962.50%
Violence and sexual offences131.92-23.53%
Public order111.92-8.33%
Other theft111.62-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.6225.00%
Burglary91.480.00%
Theft from the person91.33-52.63%
Robbery21.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-80.00%
Drugs10.15-50.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1916.68375.00%
Violence and sexual offences172.80-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour162.51-27.27%
Other theft122.3650.00%
Public order121.77300.00%
Burglary91.77125.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.33300.00%
Vehicle crime81.1860.00%
Bicycle theft51.180.00%
Robbery20.74100.00%
Shoplifting20.300.00%
Drugs20.30-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour223.390.00%
Other theft83.250.00%
Drugs61.180.00%
Bicycle theft50.890.00%
Vehicle crime50.740.00%
Burglary40.740.00%
Theft from the person40.590.00%
Public order30.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Shoplifting20.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 202311
October 202312
September 20233

A total of 100 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 20241
April 202420
March 20242
January 202418
December 20236
November 20239
October 202319
September 20234

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 20244
January 20249
December 20237
November 202313
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202418
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 202415
January 202426
December 202330
November 202313
October 202317
September 202323

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 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 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 179 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202424
April 202421
January 202425
December 202318
November 202327
October 202316
September 202322

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20239
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20241
April 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 202311
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20246
December 202311
November 202310
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 2RB 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. Mildmay Avenue
    Total6
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Newington Green
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Paul'S Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 9. Northampton Park
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ferntower Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Highbury New Park
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Thorndike Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Lismore Walk
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Northampton Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 15. Beresford Terrace
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hedley Row
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Church Walk
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. St Paul'S Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Douglas Road North
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Bingham Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Newington Green Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Pyrland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Aberdeen Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1