N7 8DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N7 8DQ

N7 8DQ, Islington has recorded a total of 172 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.48 per 1,000 population. This N7 8DQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader N7 postcode area, which has experienced 819 crimes and a crime rate of 15.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this N7 8DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N7 8DQ, encompassing approximately 9838 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (-13.51% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (34.78% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (375.00% increase)

N7 8DQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highbury Crescent with total crimes: 11
  • Pollard Close with total crimes: 11
  • Hornsey Street with total crimes: 11

N7 8DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3217.48-13.51%
Violence and sexual offences313.2534.78%
Shoplifting193.15375.00%
Other theft161.93166.67%
Theft from the person131.6385.71%
Drugs121.32200.00%
Vehicle crime111.22175.00%
Public order111.1257.14%
Burglary101.12100.00%
Bicycle theft81.020.00%
Robbery60.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3710.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences233.761050.00%
Theft from the person72.340.00%
Public order70.71133.33%
Other theft60.710.00%
Burglary50.610.00%
Drugs40.510.00%
Shoplifting40.410.00%
Vehicle crime40.410.00%
Other crime30.410.00%
Robbery30.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.300.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order30.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.30100.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.20-95.45%
Violence and sexual offences10.10-96.88%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3414.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences323.463100.00%
Other theft223.252100.00%
Theft from the person192.240.00%
Burglary81.930.00%
Public order70.810.00%
Robbery60.710.00%
Vehicle crime60.610.00%
Bicycle theft30.610.00%
Drugs30.300.00%
Shoplifting30.300.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.20-95.65%
Violence and sexual offences10.10-95.65%

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 behaviour2413.62-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences232.44-37.84%
Other theft232.3421.05%
Theft from the person122.34-7.69%
Drugs101.2242.86%
Criminal damage and arson101.02900.00%
Public order71.0216.67%
Burglary60.71-40.00%
Vehicle crime50.61-28.57%
Robbery50.51-16.67%
Shoplifting50.51150.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Bicycle theft20.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3714.1337.04%
Anti-social behaviour283.7640.00%
Other theft192.85-24.00%
Theft from the person131.93225.00%
Burglary101.32-28.57%
Vehicle crime71.020.00%
Drugs70.710.00%
Robbery60.7150.00%
Public order60.6150.00%
Shoplifting20.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.10-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.60-18.18%
Other theft252.74-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour202.54-13.04%
Burglary142.03100.00%
Drugs71.420.00%
Vehicle crime70.71-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.71-37.50%
Public order40.51-33.33%
Theft from the person40.41-55.56%
Robbery40.4133.33%
Bicycle theft40.41-42.86%
Shoplifting30.41-62.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.94-8.33%
Other theft283.357.69%
Anti-social behaviour232.850.00%
Vehicle crime122.3450.00%
Theft from the person91.2280.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.9133.33%
Shoplifting80.81-42.86%
Burglary70.81-12.50%
Bicycle theft70.7140.00%
Public order60.7120.00%
Robbery30.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.30100.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3614.840.00%
Other theft263.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour232.640.00%
Shoplifting142.340.00%
Vehicle crime81.420.00%
Burglary80.810.00%
Robbery60.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.610.00%
Bicycle theft50.610.00%
Public order50.510.00%
Theft from the person50.510.00%
Drugs30.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 221 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202437
April 202434
January 202424
December 202328
November 202320
October 202323
September 202323

A total of 246 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202423
July 20242
May 20241
April 202432
March 20241
January 202423
December 202337
November 202327
October 202333
September 202336

A total of 68 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 20248
January 20246
December 202310
November 202314
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
April 20243
January 202410
December 20237
November 20237
September 20233

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 202410
December 20231
November 20235
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 20237
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 82 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
April 202419
January 202412
December 202313
November 20234
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 167 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20246
May 20241
April 202422
March 20241
January 202423
December 202319
November 202325
October 202328
September 202326

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20243
April 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20244
April 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238
September 202314

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the N7 8DQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Highbury Crescent
    Total11
    Robbery4
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Pollard Close
    Total11
    Public order3
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hornsey Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total10
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft4
    Public order1
  • 6. Holloway Road
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Lough Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Hartnoll Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs3
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Morgan Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Furlong Road
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Slaney Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour7
  • 12. Dunford Road
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Palmer Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sheringham Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Robinswood Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 18. Bryantwood Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Eden Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Tinniswood Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Fieldway Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Ringcroft Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Crossley Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Drayton Park
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 25. Courtney Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Mackenzie Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Rhodes Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. George'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Chillingworth Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Eastwood Close
    Total1
    Robbery1