N7 8NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N7 8NJ

N7 8NJ, Islington has recorded a total of 214 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.40 per 1,000 population. This N7 8NJ 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 8NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N7 8NJ, encompassing approximately 11629 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (-6.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (17.65% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (266.67% increase)

N7 8NJ 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 8NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4718.40-6.00%
Violence and sexual offences404.0417.65%
Shoplifting223.44266.67%
Other theft201.89300.00%
Drugs151.72400.00%
Vehicle crime151.29200.00%
Burglary131.2985.71%
Theft from the person131.1285.71%
Public order121.1220.00%
Bicycle theft61.03500.00%
Robbery60.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.52-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5012.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences344.301600.00%
Public order102.92900.00%
Burglary70.860.00%
Theft from the person70.60600.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.600.00%
Shoplifting60.520.00%
Other theft50.52400.00%
Vehicle crime50.430.00%
Robbery40.430.00%
Drugs30.340.00%
Other crime20.260.00%
Possession of weapons20.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.43100.00%
Public order10.17-75.00%
Other theft10.090.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order40.60-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.34-97.44%
Criminal damage and arson10.090.00%
Theft from the person10.09-94.44%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3913.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences393.353800.00%
Theft from the person183.351700.00%
Other theft161.551500.00%
Vehicle crime101.380.00%
Robbery80.860.00%
Burglary60.690.00%
Public order60.52500.00%
Bicycle theft30.520.00%
Drugs30.260.00%
Shoplifting30.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

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 theft10.34-95.45%
Violence and sexual offences10.09-95.83%
Public order10.09-88.89%
Theft from the person10.09-92.31%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3712.64-9.76%
Violence and sexual offences243.18-27.27%
Other theft222.0622.22%
Theft from the person131.8918.18%
Criminal damage and arson121.12500.00%
Public order91.0312.50%
Vehicle crime80.770.00%
Drugs50.69-28.57%
Burglary50.43-54.55%
Robbery40.43-20.00%
Shoplifting40.34100.00%
Bicycle theft30.34200.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4112.7341.38%
Violence and sexual offences333.53-10.81%
Other theft182.84-25.00%
Burglary111.550.00%
Theft from the person110.95120.00%
Vehicle crime80.950.00%
Public order80.69-11.11%
Drugs70.69-30.00%
Robbery50.60-28.57%
Shoplifting20.43-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.17-66.67%
Other crime10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.09-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3713.07-7.50%
Anti-social behaviour293.18-12.12%
Other theft242.49-11.11%
Burglary112.0683.33%
Drugs100.95900.00%
Public order90.8650.00%
Vehicle crime80.77-42.86%
Robbery70.6975.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.60-64.71%
Theft from the person50.52-64.29%
Shoplifting40.43-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.34-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4015.13-2.44%
Anti-social behaviour333.44-10.81%
Other theft272.843.85%
Criminal damage and arson172.32142.86%
Vehicle crime141.4640.00%
Theft from the person141.2075.00%
Burglary61.200.00%
Public order60.5220.00%
Bicycle theft60.520.00%
Shoplifting60.52-50.00%
Robbery40.52-55.56%
Possession of weapons20.34100.00%
Drugs10.17-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4114.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour373.530.00%
Other theft263.180.00%
Shoplifting122.240.00%
Vehicle crime101.030.00%
Robbery90.860.00%
Theft from the person80.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.690.00%
Bicycle theft60.600.00%
Burglary60.520.00%
Public order50.520.00%
Drugs40.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 160 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20245
July 20241
April 202416
March 20241
January 202422
December 202318
November 202324
October 202327
September 202326

A total of 292 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202434
July 20242
May 20241
April 202439
March 20241
January 202424
December 202333
November 202337
October 202340
September 202341

A total of 313 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202450
April 202439
January 202437
December 202341
November 202329
October 202333
September 202337

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20243
April 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 202310
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
April 202410
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
April 20246
January 20245
December 202311
November 202311
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
May 20241
January 202412
December 20232
November 20236
October 202317
September 20237

A total of 47 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20248
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 92 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 20241
May 20241
April 202418
March 20241
January 202413
December 202311
November 20235
October 202314
September 20238

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
January 20249
December 20238
November 20239
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20246
April 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 202312

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the N7 8NJ 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. Caledonian Road
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
  • 8. Watkinson Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lough Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Hartnoll Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs3
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Morgan Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Stock Orchard Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Furlong Road
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Slaney Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour7
  • 15. Piper Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Palmer Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Armour Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sheringham Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Digswell Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 21. Roman Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Bryantwood Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Davey Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 24. Eden Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Tinniswood Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Fieldway Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Mackenzie Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 28. Bride Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Ellington Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Ringcroft Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2