ROMAN WAY, N7 8XJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N7 8XJ

ROMAN WAY, N7 8XJ, Islington has recorded a total of 162 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.57 per 1,000 population. This N7 8XJ 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 8XJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N7 8XJ, encompassing approximately 7178 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (43) incidents (2.38% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (19) incidents (375.00% increase)

N7 8XJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Roman Way with total crimes: 24
  • Caledonian Road with total crimes: 14
  • Watkinson Road with total crimes: 9

ROMAN WAY, N7 8XJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5122.5730.77%
Anti-social behaviour437.102.38%
Vehicle crime195.99375.00%
Other theft102.65900.00%
Drugs81.39100.00%
Public order61.1120.00%
Bicycle theft60.840.00%
Burglary60.84100.00%
Shoplifting50.8466.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.70-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.14-50.00%
Other crime10.14-66.67%
Robbery10.14-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4216.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences395.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.43900.00%
Public order51.39400.00%
Drugs40.700.00%
Vehicle crime40.560.00%
Other crime30.560.00%
Burglary30.420.00%
Shoplifting30.420.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Theft from the person20.28100.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Public order10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.70-91.18%
Robbery10.42-66.67%
Theft from the person10.14-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3415.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour294.740.00%
Vehicle crime144.040.00%
Other theft101.950.00%
Public order71.390.00%
Theft from the person60.98500.00%
Bicycle theft30.840.00%
Robbery30.420.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.14-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.02-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour304.4642.86%
Vehicle crime104.1866.67%
Criminal damage and arson101.39233.33%
Burglary71.39-22.22%
Drugs60.98100.00%
Other theft50.84-37.50%
Public order50.70-37.50%
Other crime40.70-42.86%
Theft from the person30.56-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4817.132.13%
Anti-social behaviour216.6990.91%
Burglary92.93200.00%
Other theft81.25-20.00%
Public order81.1114.29%
Other crime71.11-30.00%
Vehicle crime60.980.00%
Theft from the person40.84-20.00%
Shoplifting40.56100.00%
Drugs30.56-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.42200.00%
Robbery20.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4715.88-14.55%
Anti-social behaviour116.55-54.17%
Other theft101.53-41.18%
Other crime101.39-58.33%
Drugs81.3960.00%
Public order71.11-22.22%
Vehicle crime60.98-25.00%
Theft from the person50.8425.00%
Burglary30.70-25.00%
Robbery20.42-60.00%
Shoplifting20.28-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.14-92.86%
Bicycle theft10.14-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5524.24-1.79%
Anti-social behaviour247.66-22.58%
Other crime243.34166.67%
Other theft173.3470.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.37133.33%
Public order91.9580.00%
Vehicle crime81.25-33.33%
Drugs51.1125.00%
Robbery50.70400.00%
Burglary40.70-20.00%
Theft from the person40.56-33.33%
Shoplifting30.5650.00%
Bicycle theft20.42100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5620.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour317.800.00%
Vehicle crime124.320.00%
Other theft101.670.00%
Other crime91.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.250.00%
Theft from the person60.840.00%
Burglary50.840.00%
Public order50.700.00%
Drugs40.700.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20244
April 202414
January 202410
December 20236
November 20236
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 365 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202439
May 20243
April 202434
January 202432
December 202348
November 202347
October 202355
September 202356

A total of 231 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202442
April 202429
January 202430
December 202321
November 202311
October 202324
September 202331

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20241
April 20247
January 20245
December 20238
November 20237
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
March 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20238
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
April 202410
January 20245
December 20238
November 202310
October 202317
September 202310

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20241
February 20241
January 202410
December 20233
November 20231
October 202314
September 20236

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20242
January 20247
December 20239
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 34 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 59 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 202310
October 202324
September 20239

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Roman Way
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Caledonian Road
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Watkinson Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Drive
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Carnoustie Drive
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Armour Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Offord Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft2
  • 9. Sheringham Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Epping Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Drummond Way
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Frederica Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Brayfield Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Beech Tree Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Davey Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Lough Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Mackenzie Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 18. Brooksby Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Arundel Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Legion Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Albany Mews
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bride Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Ellington Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Crossley Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Jupiter Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Lockhart Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Vulcan Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Eton Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Lyon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Barnsbury Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1