MARGERY STREET, WC1X 0JJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1X 0JJ

MARGERY STREET, WC1X 0JJ, Islington has recorded a total of 185 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.27 per 1,000 population. This WC1X 0JJ 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 0JJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1X 0JJ, encompassing approximately 4594 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-2.78% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (25) incidents (78.57% increase)

WC1X 0JJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 12
  • Vernon Rise with total crimes: 9

MARGERY STREET, WC1X 0JJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3540.27-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences357.62-2.78%
Theft from the person257.6278.57%
Other theft245.44500.00%
Burglary155.22150.00%
Public order133.2644.44%
Shoplifting92.83-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.9614.29%
Drugs71.7440.00%
Bicycle theft61.52200.00%
Vehicle crime51.3125.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4532.002.27%
Violence and sexual offences369.79-7.69%
Theft from the person147.84-73.08%
Shoplifting123.05-14.29%
Public order92.6128.57%
Criminal damage and arson71.960.00%
Burglary61.52-45.45%
Drugs51.310.00%
Vehicle crime41.09-20.00%
Other theft40.87-87.50%
Robbery20.87-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.44-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5248.32126.09%
Anti-social behaviour4411.3291.30%
Violence and sexual offences399.5814.71%
Other theft328.490.00%
Shoplifting146.97250.00%
Burglary113.05-8.33%
Public order72.3916.67%
Vehicle crime51.52-58.33%
Robbery51.0966.67%
Bicycle theft51.09-28.57%
Drugs51.09-50.00%
Other crime31.090.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3437.6625.93%
Other theft327.4023.08%
Theft from the person236.97-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour235.019.52%
Burglary125.01100.00%
Vehicle crime122.6171.43%
Drugs102.61150.00%
Bicycle theft72.18250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.52-30.00%
Public order61.52100.00%
Shoplifting41.31-20.00%
Robbery30.8750.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2730.693.85%
Other theft265.88-35.00%
Theft from the person255.66-13.79%
Anti-social behaviour215.44-16.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.5742.86%
Vehicle crime72.18-12.50%
Burglary61.52-14.29%
Shoplifting51.3166.67%
Drugs41.09100.00%
Public order30.87-62.50%
Other crime20.650.00%
Robbery20.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4036.135.26%
Theft from the person298.7181.25%
Violence and sexual offences266.31-44.68%
Anti-social behaviour255.66-30.56%
Vehicle crime85.44-11.11%
Public order81.7414.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.74-12.50%
Burglary71.5240.00%
Robbery41.52-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.8733.33%
Shoplifting30.87-25.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Drugs20.44-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4741.3638.24%
Other theft3810.2315.15%
Anti-social behaviour368.2712.50%
Theft from the person167.84-15.79%
Drugs93.4850.00%
Vehicle crime91.96-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.9614.29%
Public order71.740.00%
Robbery61.520.00%
Burglary51.31-44.44%
Shoplifting41.09-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3437.870.00%
Other theft337.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour327.180.00%
Theft from the person196.970.00%
Vehicle crime104.140.00%
Burglary92.180.00%
Public order71.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.520.00%
Drugs61.520.00%
Robbery61.310.00%
Shoplifting61.310.00%
Bicycle theft31.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
April 202411
January 202412
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20245
January 202410
December 20234
November 20232
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 229 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 28.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 20244
April 202432
January 202432
December 202326
November 202340
October 202338
September 202333

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
April 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20238
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 261 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 32.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202445
April 202444
January 202423
December 202321
November 202325
October 202336
September 202332

A total of 203 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202414
April 202452
January 202423
December 202325
November 202329
October 202316
September 202319

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
January 20247
December 202310
November 20237
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20245
January 202412
December 20237
November 20238
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 278 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 34.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202436
April 202439
January 202434
December 202327
November 202326
October 202347
September 202334

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
April 202414
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1X 0JJ 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Vernon Rise
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Rosebery Avenue
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pine Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Hermes Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Whiskin Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mylne Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Pentonville Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 11. King'S Cross Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Naoroji Street
    Total5
    Burglary5
  • 13. Owen Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Granville Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Calthorpe Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Exmouth Market
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 17. Chadwell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Penton Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Gwynne Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 20. Ampton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 21. Green Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Claremont Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 23. Lloyd'S Row
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Wyclif Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Corporation Row
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 27. Cubitt Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 28. Pear Tree Court
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Garnault Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Lloyd Baker Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1