HIGHBURY PARK, N5 2XE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N5 2XE

HIGHBURY PARK, N5 2XE, Islington has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.46 per 1,000 population. This N5 2XE 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 2XE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N5 2XE, encompassing approximately 11394 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (58.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Burglary: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)

N5 2XE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Collins Road with total crimes: 10
  • Highbury Park with total crimes: 6
  • Hurlock Street with total crimes: 5

HIGHBURY PARK, N5 2XE 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 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.4658.33%
Anti-social behaviour151.67-28.57%
Burglary111.3257.14%
Criminal damage and arson80.97166.67%
Theft from the person50.70150.00%
Drugs50.4466.67%
Vehicle crime50.4425.00%
Bicycle theft40.44300.00%
Public order40.35300.00%
Other theft40.35100.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour215.0031.25%
Violence and sexual offences121.84-7.69%
Burglary71.050.00%
Vehicle crime40.61-33.33%
Drugs30.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.26200.00%
Other theft20.26-77.78%
Theft from the person20.18-80.00%
Public order10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.09-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour165.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences131.401200.00%
Theft from the person101.140.00%
Other theft90.880.00%
Burglary70.790.00%
Vehicle crime60.610.00%
Robbery30.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.260.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.09-96.43%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.8340.00%
Anti-social behaviour202.4633.33%
Criminal damage and arson171.76325.00%
Vehicle crime111.49-8.33%
Other theft100.97233.33%
Burglary90.8828.57%
Theft from the person80.7914.29%
Bicycle theft40.70300.00%
Robbery30.350.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Public order10.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.58-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour151.76-25.00%
Vehicle crime121.32-20.00%
Theft from the person71.050.00%
Burglary70.61-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson40.61-42.86%
Other theft30.35-50.00%
Drugs30.2650.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Public order10.09-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour201.84-28.57%
Vehicle crime151.7650.00%
Burglary81.320.00%
Theft from the person70.7075.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.61133.33%
Other theft60.61-53.85%
Public order50.5366.67%
Drugs20.44-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour289.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences212.460.00%
Other theft131.840.00%
Vehicle crime101.140.00%
Burglary80.880.00%
Bicycle theft50.700.00%
Drugs40.440.00%
Theft from the person40.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.350.00%
Public order30.260.00%
Shoplifting20.260.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Robbery10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202412
April 202413
February 20241
January 202428
December 202320
November 202321
October 202321

A total of 43 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 202410
January 20248
December 20237
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202421
April 202416
January 202420
December 202315
November 202320
October 202328

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20241
January 202417
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20246
January 202411
December 202312
November 202315
October 202310

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20249
January 202410
December 20233
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 20247
January 20249
December 20237
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Collins Road
    Total10
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Highbury Park
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Hurlock Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 4. Jack Walker Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Sotheby Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Chatterton Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Hamilton Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Aberdeen Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Catherall Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Birchmore Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Legard Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Elphinstone Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Roseleigh Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Highbury Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Mountgrove Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. Kelross Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Highbury Quadrant
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Aubert Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Rumsey Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. King'S Crescent
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. De Barowe Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Rosa Alba Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Highbury Grange
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Loxford Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Lucerne Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Avenell Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Elwood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Gillespie Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Conewood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Chatterton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1