N7 8PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N7 8PQ

N7 8PQ, Islington has recorded a total of 222 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.03 per 1,000 population. This N7 8PQ 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 8PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N7 8PQ, encompassing approximately 7391 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (58) incidents (20.83% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (-39.22% decrease)
  • Other theft: (31) incidents (416.67% increase)

N7 8PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hampton Court with total crimes: 23
  • Roman Way with total crimes: 19
  • Holloway Road with total crimes: 12

N7 8PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5830.0320.83%
Anti-social behaviour317.85-39.22%
Other theft314.19416.67%
Shoplifting234.19475.00%
Theft from the person173.11112.50%
Public order142.300.00%
Vehicle crime111.89266.67%
Drugs101.49233.33%
Burglary81.35166.67%
Bicycle theft81.08300.00%
Robbery51.0825.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.68-37.50%
Other crime10.68-83.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5121.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences486.901100.00%
Public order146.49600.00%
Theft from the person81.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.08700.00%
Other crime61.080.00%
Other theft60.81100.00%
Robbery40.81300.00%
Shoplifting40.540.00%
Vehicle crime30.540.00%
Burglary30.410.00%
Drugs30.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.41100.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

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 person42.16-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences40.54-20.00%
Other theft30.54200.00%
Public order20.41-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.14-50.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

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
Drugs104.740.00%
Theft from the person91.35-70.97%
Public order71.22-58.82%
Violence and sexual offences50.95-91.07%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Other theft10.27-95.83%
Robbery10.14-88.89%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5628.681020.00%
Anti-social behaviour507.580.00%
Theft from the person316.7693.75%
Other theft244.191100.00%
Public order173.25466.67%
Robbery92.300.00%
Vehicle crime91.220.00%
Shoplifting71.220.00%
Bicycle theft30.950.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.27100.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

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 person163.92-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences52.16-87.18%
Public order30.68-72.73%
Other theft20.41-93.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-92.86%
Drugs10.14-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.14-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3925.57-23.53%
Other theft305.2811.11%
Anti-social behaviour264.06-23.53%
Theft from the person243.524.35%
Robbery173.25112.50%
Criminal damage and arson142.30100.00%
Public order111.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime81.4960.00%
Drugs71.0816.67%
Burglary40.95-50.00%
Shoplifting30.5450.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Bicycle theft20.27-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5126.928.51%
Anti-social behaviour346.9061.90%
Other theft274.60-32.50%
Theft from the person233.6564.29%
Public order223.1137.50%
Robbery82.98100.00%
Burglary81.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.08-30.00%
Bicycle theft60.95200.00%
Drugs60.810.00%
Vehicle crime50.8166.67%
Shoplifting20.68-60.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4723.680.00%
Other theft406.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.410.00%
Public order162.840.00%
Theft from the person142.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.890.00%
Drugs61.350.00%
Shoplifting50.810.00%
Burglary40.680.00%
Robbery40.540.00%
Vehicle crime30.540.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Other crime20.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 213 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 35.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202451
April 202450
January 202426
December 202334
November 202321

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 20249
January 20248
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 146 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20248
July 20244
May 20249
April 202431
March 202416
January 202424
December 202323
November 202314

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
May 202410
March 20241
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 164 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 18.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 20246
July 20243
May 20241
April 202424
March 20242
January 202430
December 202327
November 202340

A total of 313 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 34.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202448
July 20244
May 20245
April 202456
March 20245
January 202439
December 202351
November 202347

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20242
January 20244
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 106 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 20242
May 20247
April 202417
March 20243
January 202411
December 202322
November 202316

A total of 49 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20249
January 202417
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20244
April 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 202414
December 20237
November 202310

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hampton Court
    Total23
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Roman Way
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Holloway Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Highbury Crescent
    Total11
    Robbery4
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft4
    Public order1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Lough Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    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. Compton Terrace
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Palmer Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Armour Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Carfree Close
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Public order2
  • 15. Sheringham Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Digswell Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 17. Highbury Corner
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Epping Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Drummond Way
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Haslam Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 21. Beech Tree Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Davey Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 23. Tinniswood Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Fieldway Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Highbury Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Mackenzie Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 27. Orleston Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Arundel Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 29. Legion Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Albany Mews
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1