N7 8JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N7 8JA

N7 8JA, Islington has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.41 per 1,000 population. This N7 8JA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader N7 postcode area, which has experienced 9 crimes and a crime rate of 0.17 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this N7 8JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N7 8JA, encompassing approximately 3626 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Theft from the person: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

N7 8JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highbury And Islington (Station) with total crimes: 16

N7 8JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person44.41-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences41.10-20.00%
Other theft31.10200.00%
Public order20.83-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In May 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs109.650.00%
Theft from the person92.76-78.05%
Public order72.48-53.33%
Violence and sexual offences51.93-90.57%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Other theft10.55-96.00%
Robbery10.28-90.91%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5360.67960.00%
Anti-social behaviour4714.620.00%
Theft from the person4112.96156.25%
Other theft2511.311150.00%
Shoplifting186.890.00%
Public order154.96400.00%
Robbery114.140.00%
Bicycle theft33.030.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person168.00-36.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.41-86.84%
Public order31.38-75.00%
Other theft20.83-94.12%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-90.91%
Drugs10.28-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3962.6044.44%
Violence and sexual offences3810.75-5.00%
Other theft3410.489.68%
Theft from the person259.388.70%
Shoplifting216.8990.91%
Robbery205.7981.82%
Public order125.52-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson113.31-21.43%
Vehicle crime83.0333.33%
Drugs72.2140.00%
Burglary61.93-14.29%
Other crime21.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Bicycle theft20.55-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4055.708.11%
Other theft3111.03-39.22%
Anti-social behaviour278.55-12.90%
Theft from the person237.4535.29%
Public order196.3426.67%
Criminal damage and arson145.2416.67%
Shoplifting113.8657.14%
Robbery113.03120.00%
Bicycle theft83.03166.67%
Burglary72.2116.67%
Vehicle crime61.9320.00%
Drugs51.65-28.57%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5154.0510.87%
Violence and sexual offences3714.0615.62%
Anti-social behaviour3110.20-20.51%
Theft from the person178.556.25%
Public order154.69400.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.14100.00%
Shoplifting73.31-36.36%
Drugs71.9340.00%
Burglary61.9350.00%
Vehicle crime51.65-44.44%
Robbery51.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.38-57.14%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4651.849.52%
Anti-social behaviour3912.6821.88%
Violence and sexual offences3210.75-17.95%
Theft from the person168.82-15.79%
Shoplifting114.4137.50%
Robbery103.030.00%
Vehicle crime92.76-25.00%
Bicycle theft72.4816.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.9320.00%
Drugs51.650.00%
Burglary41.38-20.00%
Public order31.10-70.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4253.2290.91%
Violence and sexual offences3911.5839.29%
Anti-social behaviour3210.75-23.81%
Theft from the person198.8258.33%
Vehicle crime125.24200.00%
Robbery103.31100.00%
Public order102.76-44.44%
Shoplifting82.76-11.11%
Bicycle theft62.21100.00%
Drugs51.6525.00%
Burglary51.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.38-58.33%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4245.7844.83%
Violence and sexual offences2811.58-20.00%
Other theft227.72-33.33%
Public order186.07-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson124.96-14.29%
Theft from the person123.31-53.85%
Shoplifting93.31-47.06%
Burglary52.48150.00%
Robbery51.3866.67%
Drugs41.38100.00%
Vehicle crime41.10-42.86%
Bicycle theft31.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3552.670.00%
Other theft339.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour299.100.00%
Theft from the person268.000.00%
Public order197.170.00%
Shoplifting175.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.690.00%
Vehicle crime73.860.00%
Bicycle theft31.930.00%
Robbery30.830.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20238
November 20233
October 20237
September 20236
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 202411
December 202314
November 202312
October 20236
September 20235
August 202312
July 202314

A total of 290 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 202425
March 20242
January 202434
December 202331
November 202351
October 202346
September 202342
August 202322
July 202333

A total of 123 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20247
April 202415
March 20243
January 202412
December 202319
November 202315
October 20233
September 202310
August 202318
July 202319

A total of 77 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 202411
January 202420
December 202311
November 20235
October 202310
September 202310
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 208 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20249
April 202441
March 202416
January 202425
December 202323
November 202317
October 202316
September 202319
August 202312
July 202326

A total of 316 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20245
April 202453
March 20245
January 202438
December 202340
November 202337
October 202332
September 202339
August 202328
July 202335

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202410
March 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235
September 20235
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 102 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202418
January 202421
December 202311
November 20237
October 202311
September 20238
August 20239
July 202317

A total of 286 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202447
January 202439
December 202327
November 202331
October 202339
September 202332
August 202342
July 202329

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 20234
September 20235
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
August 20231

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235
October 20239
September 202312
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Highbury And Islington (Station)
    Total16
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1