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

Overview of Crime in WC1X 0JN

MARGERY STREET, WC1X 0JN, Islington has recorded a total of 222 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 48.32 per 1,000 population. This WC1X 0JN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC1X postcode area, which has experienced 2 crimes and a crime rate of 0.24 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WC1X 0JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1X 0JN, encompassing approximately 4594 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Theft from the person: (52) incidents (126.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (44) incidents (91.30% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (14.71% increase)

WC1X 0JN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 15
  • Owen Street with total crimes: 14
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13

MARGERY STREET, WC1X 0JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences3437.879.68%
Other theft337.4050.00%
Anti-social behaviour327.1828.00%
Theft from the person196.97-40.62%
Vehicle crime104.1466.67%
Burglary92.18-40.00%
Public order71.96133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.52-22.22%
Drugs61.52100.00%
Robbery61.31-33.33%
Shoplifting61.31-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In August 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3237.4488.24%
Violence and sexual offences316.9710.71%
Anti-social behaviour256.75-10.71%
Other theft225.44-33.33%
Burglary154.7925.00%
Robbery93.2612.50%
Criminal damage and arson91.9628.57%
Shoplifting91.9650.00%
Bicycle theft61.96200.00%
Vehicle crime61.31-50.00%
Drugs31.31-57.14%
Public order30.65-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3337.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences287.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour286.090.00%
Theft from the person176.090.00%
Burglary123.700.00%
Vehicle crime122.610.00%
Public order92.610.00%
Robbery81.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.740.00%
Drugs71.520.00%
Shoplifting61.520.00%
Bicycle theft21.310.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 213 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 26.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202452
January 202423
December 202325
November 202329
October 202316
September 202319
August 202332
July 202317

A total of 266 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 33.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202439
January 202434
December 202327
November 202326
October 202347
September 202334
August 202331
July 202328

A total of 77 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 202412
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235
September 20239
August 202315
July 202312

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 202412
December 20237
November 20238
October 20239
September 202310
August 20236
July 202312

A total of 234 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 29.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202444
January 202423
December 202321
November 202325
October 202336
September 202332
August 202325
July 202328

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20238
October 20237
September 20237
August 20233
July 20239

A total of 256 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 32.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202432
January 202432
December 202326
November 202340
October 202338
September 202333
August 202322
July 202333

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20236
August 20239
July 20238

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
April 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 202410
December 20234
November 20232
October 20239
September 20236
August 20233
July 20237

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202414
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236
August 20239
July 20236

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20247
December 202310
November 20237
October 20238
September 20237
August 20239
July 20237

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Owen Street
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hermes Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Pine Street
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
  • 7. Vernon Rise
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chadwell Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
  • 10. Percy Circus
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
  • 11. Granville Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 12. Phoenix Place
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. King'S Cross Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Easton Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Attneave Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 16. Rosebery Avenue
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Rosoman Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Wyclif Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Whiskin Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Gwynne Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Cubitt Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Ampton Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Green Terrace
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Owen'S Row
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 25. Wren Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 26. Exmouth Market
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Lloyd Baker Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 28. Amwell Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Soley Mews
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Bevin Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3