N5 2XH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N5 2XH

N5 2XH, Islington has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.34 per 1,000 population. This N5 2XH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader N5 postcode area, which has experienced 168 crimes and a crime rate of 6.50 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this N5 2XH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N5 2XH, encompassing approximately 11737 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (1400.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

N5 2XH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elwood Street with total crimes: 5
  • Catherall Road with total crimes: 4
  • Jack Walker Court with total crimes: 4

N5 2XH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour164.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences151.361400.00%
Vehicle crime51.280.00%
Theft from the person30.430.00%
Drugs30.260.00%
Burglary30.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.260.00%
Other theft20.260.00%
Public order10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.09-92.31%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour154.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences131.281200.00%
Other theft61.110.00%
Theft from the person50.510.00%
Vehicle crime50.430.00%
Burglary30.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.260.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Other crime10.090.00%
Robbery10.090.00%
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 offences10.09-96.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.2647.06%
Anti-social behaviour182.135.88%
Criminal damage and arson161.53433.33%
Vehicle crime101.3611.11%
Other theft80.8560.00%
Theft from the person70.6840.00%
Burglary70.6075.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour175.5413.33%
Violence and sexual offences171.45-15.00%
Vehicle crime91.45-30.77%
Other theft50.7725.00%
Theft from the person50.4325.00%
Burglary40.43-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.34-57.14%
Shoplifting20.260.00%
Public order10.17-50.00%
Drugs10.09-50.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In November 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 offences206.5633.33%
Anti-social behaviour151.70-11.76%
Vehicle crime131.28225.00%
Burglary91.1150.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.77250.00%
Theft from the person40.60100.00%
Other theft40.34-73.33%
Public order20.34-50.00%
Drugs20.17-50.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour176.47-34.62%
Other theft151.45150.00%
Violence and sexual offences151.28-6.25%
Burglary61.28100.00%
Public order40.5133.33%
Drugs40.340.00%
Vehicle crime40.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.340.00%
Shoplifting20.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.17-80.00%
Theft from the person20.17-66.67%
Other crime10.170.00%
Robbery10.09-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour267.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences162.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.360.00%
Vehicle crime80.850.00%
Other theft60.680.00%
Theft from the person60.510.00%
Shoplifting40.510.00%
Drugs40.340.00%
Public order30.340.00%
Burglary30.260.00%
Robbery20.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 123 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 20241
April 202413
February 20241
January 202425
December 202317
November 202320
October 202315
September 202316

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20239
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 20234
October 202315
September 20236

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20245
January 202410
December 20239
November 202313
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 124 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
April 202415
January 202418
December 202317
November 202315
October 202317
September 202326

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 202416
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232
September 202310

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Elwood Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 2. Catherall Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Jack Walker Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Hamilton Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Kelvin Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Collins Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Elphinstone Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Highbury Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Aberdeen Park
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Loxford Gardens
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Legard Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Rosedale Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wyatt Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Melody Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Hamilton Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Highbury Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Aberdeen Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Kelross Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Balfour Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Highbury New Park
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Highbury Quadrant
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Birchmore Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Coach House Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Riversdale Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1