WILMINGTON SQUARE, WC1X 0ET Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1X 0ET

WILMINGTON SQUARE, WC1X 0ET, Islington has recorded a total of 198 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.18 per 1,000 population. This WC1X 0ET 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 0ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1X 0ET, encompassing approximately 5186 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (46) incidents (-20.69% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (5.41% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (30) incidents (87.50% increase)

WC1X 0ET Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Vernon Rise with total crimes: 9
  • Frederick Street with total crimes: 9

WILMINGTON SQUARE, WC1X 0ET Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4638.18-20.69%
Violence and sexual offences398.875.41%
Theft from the person307.5287.50%
Other theft215.78162.50%
Burglary144.0575.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.7050.00%
Public order91.7412.50%
Shoplifting91.74-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.7420.00%
Drugs51.160.00%
Bicycle theft40.9633.33%
Robbery30.770.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5832.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences3711.180.00%
Theft from the person167.130.00%
Shoplifting123.090.00%
Public order82.310.00%
Burglary81.540.00%
Other theft81.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.540.00%
Drugs51.16400.00%
Vehicle crime50.960.00%
Robbery30.960.00%
Bicycle theft30.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.19-90.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5141.46104.00%
Theft from the person389.83137.50%
Violence and sexual offences357.33-2.78%
Other theft306.75-6.25%
Shoplifting145.78600.00%
Public order102.7025.00%
Drugs101.9325.00%
Burglary91.93-18.18%
Vehicle crime71.74-41.67%
Bicycle theft51.350.00%
Other crime40.960.00%
Robbery20.77-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3631.825.88%
Other theft326.946.67%
Anti-social behaviour256.1719.05%
Theft from the person164.82-40.74%
Vehicle crime123.0950.00%
Burglary112.3137.50%
Public order82.12166.67%
Drugs81.5460.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.54-14.29%
Bicycle theft51.16400.00%
Robbery40.96100.00%
Shoplifting20.77-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3429.506.25%
Other theft306.56-18.92%
Theft from the person275.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.21-40.00%
Vehicle crime84.0514.29%
Burglary81.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.54-12.50%
Drugs51.35150.00%
Shoplifting40.960.00%
Public order30.77-50.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Robbery20.39-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.39-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3734.718.82%
Anti-social behaviour357.13-25.53%
Violence and sexual offences326.75-13.51%
Theft from the person276.17107.69%
Burglary85.21-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.54-20.00%
Vehicle crime71.540.00%
Robbery71.3575.00%
Public order61.3550.00%
Bicycle theft41.16-42.86%
Shoplifting40.77100.00%
Other crime20.77100.00%
Drugs20.39-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4735.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences379.060.00%
Other theft347.130.00%
Theft from the person136.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.510.00%
Burglary101.930.00%
Bicycle theft71.930.00%
Vehicle crime71.350.00%
Drugs71.350.00%
Robbery41.350.00%
Public order40.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 283 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 40.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202458
April 202451
January 202425
December 202321
November 202335
October 202347

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
April 202410
January 20248
December 20235
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
April 202410
January 20248
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 167 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 23.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202416
April 202438
January 202416
December 202327
November 202327
October 202313

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20247
January 202412
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 250 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 35.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202437
April 202435
January 202436
December 202334
November 202332
October 202337

A total of 192 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 27.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20248
April 202430
January 202432
December 202330
November 202337
October 202334

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
April 202414
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 68 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
April 20249
January 202411
December 20238
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 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 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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 0ET postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Vernon Rise
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Frederick Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Roger Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Mount Pleasant
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Rosebery Avenue
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pine Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Whiskin Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mylne Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. King'S Cross Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 13. White Bear Yd
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Naoroji Street
    Total5
    Burglary5
  • 15. Granville Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Calthorpe Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Warner Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Exmouth Market
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 19. Gwynne Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 20. Ampton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 21. Sekforde Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ray Street Bridge
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Herbal Hill
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Back Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 25. Vine Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 26. Green Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Lloyd'S Row
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Corporation Row
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Cubitt Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 30. Gray'S Inn Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1