N7 8PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N7 8PY

N7 8PY, Islington has recorded a total of 159 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.88 per 1,000 population. This N7 8PY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader N7 postcode area, which has experienced 582 crimes and a crime rate of 11.24 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this N7 8PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N7 8PY, encompassing approximately 7267 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (50) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (1075.00% increase)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (600.00% increase)

N7 8PY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Roman Way with total crimes: 19
  • Highbury And Islington (Station) with total crimes: 11
  • Hampton Court with total crimes: 9

N7 8PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5021.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences476.881075.00%
Public order146.47600.00%
Theft from the person81.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.10700.00%
Other crime61.100.00%
Other theft60.83100.00%
Robbery40.83300.00%
Shoplifting40.550.00%
Vehicle crime30.550.00%
Burglary30.410.00%
Drugs30.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.41100.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

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 person42.20-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences40.55-20.00%
Other theft30.55200.00%
Public order20.41-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
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
Drugs104.820.00%
Theft from the person91.38-70.97%
Public order71.24-58.82%
Violence and sexual offences50.96-90.57%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Other theft10.28-95.83%
Robbery10.14-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5328.62960.00%
Anti-social behaviour507.290.00%
Theft from the person316.8893.75%
Other theft244.271100.00%
Public order173.30466.67%
Vehicle crime92.340.00%
Robbery81.240.00%
Shoplifting71.100.00%
Bicycle theft30.960.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.28100.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
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 person163.99-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences52.20-86.84%
Public order30.69-72.73%
Other theft20.41-93.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-92.86%
Drugs10.14-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.14-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3825.87-25.49%
Other theft305.2311.11%
Anti-social behaviour264.13-23.53%
Theft from the person243.584.35%
Robbery173.30112.50%
Criminal damage and arson142.34100.00%
Public order111.93-50.00%
Vehicle crime81.5160.00%
Drugs71.1016.67%
Burglary40.96-42.86%
Shoplifting30.5550.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%
Bicycle theft20.28-66.67%

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 offences5127.2510.87%
Anti-social behaviour347.0261.90%
Other theft274.68-32.50%
Theft from the person233.7264.29%
Public order223.1646.67%
Robbery83.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.10-30.00%
Burglary70.9675.00%
Bicycle theft60.96200.00%
Drugs60.830.00%
Vehicle crime50.8366.67%
Shoplifting20.69-60.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4623.810.00%
Other theft406.3333.33%
Anti-social behaviour215.50-30.00%
Public order152.89275.00%
Theft from the person142.06-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson101.93-33.33%
Drugs61.380.00%
Shoplifting50.8366.67%
Burglary40.690.00%
Robbery40.55-60.00%
Vehicle crime30.55-72.73%
Bicycle theft20.41-71.43%
Other crime20.28-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4626.010.00%
Other theft306.33-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour304.13-16.67%
Theft from the person184.13-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson152.48114.29%
Vehicle crime112.0610.00%
Robbery101.510.00%
Bicycle theft71.380.00%
Drugs60.960.00%
Other crime50.830.00%
Burglary40.69-20.00%
Public order40.55-60.00%
Shoplifting30.55-57.14%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4626.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour366.330.00%
Other theft324.950.00%
Theft from the person194.400.00%
Public order102.610.00%
Vehicle crime101.380.00%
Robbery101.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.380.00%
Bicycle theft70.960.00%
Shoplifting70.960.00%
Drugs60.960.00%
Burglary50.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 247 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202450
April 202450
January 202426
December 202334
November 202321
October 202330
September 202336

A total of 341 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202447
July 20244
May 20245
April 202453
March 20245
January 202438
December 202351
November 202346
October 202346
September 202346

A total of 105 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20242
May 20247
April 202417
March 20243
January 202411
December 202322
November 202315
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20249
January 20248
December 20235
November 20233
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 63 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20248
January 202417
December 20238
November 20234
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 166 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20244
May 20249
April 202431
March 202416
January 202424
December 202323
November 202314
October 202318
September 202319

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 202414
December 20237
November 202310
October 202315
September 20237

A total of 195 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
May 20241
April 202424
March 20242
January 202430
December 202327
November 202340
October 202330
September 202332

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.17 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Roman Way
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Public order1
  • 2. Highbury And Islington (Station)
    Total11
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Hampton Court
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Orleston Mews
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 5. Palmer Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Sheringham Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 7. Holloway Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Compton Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Drummond Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Belitha Villas
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 12. Furlong Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Digswell Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Laycock Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Lough Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Ellington Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ringcroft Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Crossley Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Highbury Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Armour Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Fortuna Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Haslam Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Highbury Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Swan Yard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Rhodes Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Chillingworth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Melgund Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Fieldway Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Jupiter Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1