February 2026 Source: Police.uk
EC1R Crime Intelligence Report
EC1R recorded 56 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 14.43 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 5.1% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 26.3% lower.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
56trending_down -5.1% vs last month
Crime Rate
14.43per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
579
Within EC1R district
Islington
3,881
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Rosebery Avenue Map | total: 8 Other theft: 5 Theft from the person: 2 | 8 |
| Pine Street Map | total: 6 Drugs: 2 Other theft: 2 | 6 |
| Margery Street Map | total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 6 |
| Theatre/Concert Hall Map | total: 5 Public order: 3 Other theft: 2 | 5 |
| Attneave Street Map | total: 4 Burglary: 1 Other theft: 1 | 4 |
| Meredith Street Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Bicycle theft: 1 | 4 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 3 Shoplifting: 2 Other theft: 1 | 3 |
| Chadwell Street Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Possession of weapons: 1 | 3 |
| Whiskin Street Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| Wilmington Square Map | total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
13
23.2%
Other Theft
13
23.2%
Anti-social Behaviour
8
14.3%
Theft from Person
4
7.1%
Public Order
4
7.1%
Burglary
3
5.4%
Weapons Possession
2
3.6%
Criminal Damage & Arson
2
3.6%
Shoplifting
2
3.6%
Bicycle Theft
2
3.6%
Drug Offences
2
3.6%
Vehicle Crime
1
1.8%
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Growth Analysis
Month-on-Monthtrending_down -5.1%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -26.3%
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