WC1X 0DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1X 0DW

WC1X 0DW, Islington has recorded a total of 191 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.66 per 1,000 population. This WC1X 0DW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC1X postcode area, which has experienced 264 crimes and a crime rate of 31.48 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WC1X 0DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1X 0DW, encompassing approximately 5072 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (-17.02% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (29) incidents (107.14% increase)

WC1X 0DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Roger Street with total crimes: 9

WC1X 0DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3937.66-17.02%
Violence and sexual offences367.6920.00%
Theft from the person297.10107.14%
Other theft215.7290.91%
Burglary164.14100.00%
Public order123.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.3780.00%
Shoplifting71.77-46.15%
Drugs51.3825.00%
Vehicle crime50.990.00%
Bicycle theft50.9966.67%
Robbery40.9933.33%
Other crime20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4729.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences309.270.00%
Theft from the person145.910.00%
Shoplifting132.760.00%
Other theft112.560.00%
Burglary82.170.00%
Public order61.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.180.00%
Vehicle crime50.990.00%
Drugs40.99300.00%
Robbery30.790.00%
Bicycle theft30.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In July 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.200.00%

In June 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.20-90.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4640.2284.00%
Theft from the person399.07160.00%
Other theft327.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences286.31-15.15%
Shoplifting145.52600.00%
Drugs102.7666.67%
Public order91.9712.50%
Burglary71.77-22.22%
Vehicle crime71.38-30.00%
Bicycle theft51.3825.00%
Other crime40.990.00%
Robbery30.790.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3330.1710.00%
Other theft326.5114.29%
Anti-social behaviour256.3156.25%
Theft from the person154.93-50.00%
Vehicle crime102.9625.00%
Burglary91.97-25.00%
Public order81.77300.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.5850.00%
Drugs61.1820.00%
Bicycle theft41.18300.00%
Robbery30.79200.00%
Shoplifting20.59-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3028.7920.00%
Theft from the person305.9111.11%
Other theft285.91-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour165.52-48.39%
Burglary123.1550.00%
Vehicle crime82.3733.33%
Shoplifting61.5850.00%
Drugs51.18150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.99-55.56%
Other crime20.790.00%
Public order20.39-71.43%
Robbery10.39-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.20-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4034.3114.29%
Anti-social behaviour317.89-22.50%
Theft from the person276.1192.86%
Violence and sexual offences255.32-24.24%
Criminal damage and arson94.93-10.00%
Burglary81.770.00%
Robbery81.58166.67%
Public order71.58133.33%
Vehicle crime61.380.00%
Bicycle theft41.18-33.33%
Shoplifting40.79100.00%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Drugs20.39-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4033.3242.86%
Other theft357.8934.62%
Violence and sexual offences336.9013.79%
Theft from the person146.51-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson102.76150.00%
Burglary81.9733.33%
Bicycle theft61.5820.00%
Vehicle crime61.180.00%
Drugs61.18100.00%
Public order31.18-57.14%
Robbery30.5950.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Shoplifting20.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2928.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour285.720.00%
Other theft265.520.00%
Theft from the person235.130.00%
Public order74.530.00%
Burglary61.380.00%
Vehicle crime61.180.00%
Bicycle theft51.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.990.00%
Shoplifting40.790.00%
Drugs30.790.00%
Robbery20.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 272 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202447
April 202446
January 202425
December 202316
November 202331
October 202340
September 202328

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20239
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
April 202410
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
April 20249
January 20248
December 20232
November 20237
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 191 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202414
April 202439
January 202415
December 202330
November 202327
October 202314
September 202323

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20247
January 202410
December 20238
November 20236
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 244 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202430
April 202428
January 202433
December 202330
November 202325
October 202333
September 202329

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 74 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20248
April 20247
January 20249
December 202312
November 20238
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 225 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202411
April 202432
January 202432
December 202328
November 202340
October 202335
September 202326

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20238
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
April 202414
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1X 0DW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting5
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Roger Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Clerkenwell Green
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Mount Pleasant
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Rosebery Avenue
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Pine Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Whiskin Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. King'S Cross Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 10. White Bear Yd
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Naoroji Street
    Total5
    Burglary5
  • 12. Granville Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Calthorpe Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Warner Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Exmouth Market
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 17. Gwynne Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 18. Ampton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 19. Sekforde Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ray Street Bridge
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Herbal Hill
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Vine Street Bridge
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Back Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 24. Vine Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 25. Green Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Lloyd'S Row
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Corporation Row
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Cubitt Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 29. Gray'S Inn Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Newcastle Row
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1