HIGHBURY QUADRANT, N5 2UA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N5 2UA

HIGHBURY QUADRANT, N5 2UA, Islington has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.70 per 1,000 population. This N5 2UA 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 2UA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N5 2UA, encompassing approximately 7095 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (137.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-39.29% decrease)
  • Burglary: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

N5 2UA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Collins Road with total crimes: 13
  • Highbury Park with total crimes: 6
  • Statham Grove with total crimes: 6

HIGHBURY QUADRANT, N5 2UA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.70137.50%
Anti-social behaviour172.68-39.29%
Burglary82.4033.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.13600.00%
Public order60.99500.00%
Drugs60.85100.00%
Theft from the person50.850.00%
Vehicle crime40.70300.00%
Other theft40.56300.00%
Bicycle theft30.56200.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour288.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.950.00%
Burglary61.130.00%
Theft from the person50.850.00%
Drugs30.700.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Public order10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.14-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2513.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences233.522200.00%
Other theft113.240.00%
Theft from the person91.550.00%
Shoplifting91.270.00%
Burglary61.270.00%
Vehicle crime60.850.00%
Robbery40.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.14-95.65%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2416.7771.43%
Violence and sexual offences233.3815.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.24300.00%
Burglary122.250.00%
Vehicle crime101.6942.86%
Other theft91.4150.00%
Theft from the person71.2775.00%
Shoplifting60.99200.00%
Robbery50.850.00%
Bicycle theft50.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Public order10.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.29-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour142.82-39.13%
Burglary121.9733.33%
Vehicle crime71.69-30.00%
Other theft60.9920.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.85-20.00%
Theft from the person40.56-33.33%
Drugs20.56-33.33%
Shoplifting20.280.00%
Public order10.28-85.71%
Other crime10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2312.82-37.84%
Violence and sexual offences223.24100.00%
Vehicle crime103.1066.67%
Burglary91.4150.00%
Public order71.27250.00%
Theft from the person60.9920.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.8566.67%
Other theft50.70-37.50%
Drugs30.7050.00%
Robbery10.42-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3712.405.71%
Violence and sexual offences115.21-8.33%
Other theft81.5514.29%
Vehicle crime61.13-25.00%
Burglary60.85200.00%
Theft from the person50.85-37.50%
Bicycle theft40.70300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.56-70.00%
Robbery30.42200.00%
Public order20.42-50.00%
Drugs20.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3512.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.690.00%
Theft from the person81.410.00%
Vehicle crime81.130.00%
Other theft71.130.00%
Public order40.990.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Drugs20.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 203 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202428
April 202425
January 202424
December 202314
November 202323
October 202337
September 202335

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20245
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20248
April 202423
February 20241
January 202423
December 202320
November 202322
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
January 202416
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 202310

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20246
January 202410
December 20237
November 202310
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 202411
January 20249
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 49 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20249
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 4 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
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 20246
January 202412
December 202312
November 20239
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
September 20231

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20244
January 20245
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20249
January 20246
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Collins Road
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Highbury Park
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Statham Grove
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shelford Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Highbury Quadrant
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Hurlock Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 7. Sotheby Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Murrain Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chatterton Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Aberdeen Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Catherall Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Birchmore Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Legard Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Mountgrove Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Kelross Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 16. King'S Crescent
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Rosa Alba Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Highbury Grange
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Loxford Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Lucerne Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Elwood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Conewood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Brownswood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Vale Row
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Wyatt Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Old Stable Mews
    Total1
    Robbery1