February 2026 Source: Police.uk
EC1V Crime Intelligence Report
EC1V recorded 244 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 15.19 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 17.9% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 0.8% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
244trending_up +17.9% vs last month
Crime Rate
15.19per 1k
High Risk Active Postcodes
1,044
Within EC1V district
Islington
16,065
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Lloyd'S Row Map | total: 11 Shoplifting: 7 Other crime: 1 | 11 |
| Theatre/Concert Hall Map | total: 10 Public order: 6 Other theft: 4 | 10 |
| Macclesfield Road Map | total: 10 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Other theft: 2 | 10 |
| Owen Street Map | total: 9 Other theft: 3 Public order: 2 | 9 |
| Hall Street Map | total: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 8 |
| Further/Higher Educational Building Map | total: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 8 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 7 Shoplifting: 3 Burglary: 1 | 7 |
| Galway Street Map | total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 7 |
| King Square Map | total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Possession of weapons: 2 | 7 |
| B144 Map | total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Theft from the person: 2 | 7 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
56
23.0%
Anti-social Behaviour
54
22.1%
Other Theft
30
12.3%
Theft from Person
29
11.9%
Public Order
15
6.1%
Shoplifting
13
5.3%
Burglary
12
4.9%
Vehicle Crime
11
4.5%
Criminal Damage & Arson
8
3.3%
Weapons Possession
4
1.6%
Bicycle Theft
4
1.6%
Robbery
3
1.2%
Other Crime
3
1.2%
Drug Offences
2
0.8%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_up +17.9%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +0.8%
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