LLOYD SQUARE, WC1X 9AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1X 9AJ

LLOYD SQUARE, WC1X 9AJ, Islington has recorded a total of 171 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.13 per 1,000 population. This WC1X 9AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC1X postcode area, which has experienced 188 crimes and a crime rate of 22.42 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WC1X 9AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1X 9AJ, encompassing approximately 5675 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (64) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WC1X 9AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Percy Circus with total crimes: 12
  • Vernon Rise with total crimes: 10

LLOYD SQUARE, WC1X 9AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6430.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences4011.280.00%
Shoplifting127.050.00%
Public order112.110.00%
Theft from the person101.94900.00%
Burglary81.760.00%
Drugs71.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.230.00%
Vehicle crime40.880.00%
Other theft30.700.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.18-97.22%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4533.6532.35%
Theft from the person367.93125.00%
Violence and sexual offences366.342.86%
Other theft276.34-6.90%
Shoplifting124.76500.00%
Burglary102.110.00%
Public order71.7616.67%
Vehicle crime51.23-61.54%
Robbery40.880.00%
Drugs40.70-63.64%
Bicycle theft30.70-40.00%
Other crime20.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3530.4829.63%
Anti-social behaviour346.1741.67%
Other theft295.9926.09%
Theft from the person165.1114.29%
Vehicle crime132.82116.67%
Drugs112.29450.00%
Burglary101.94150.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.76-11.11%
Public order61.41100.00%
Bicycle theft51.06400.00%
Robbery40.880.00%
Shoplifting20.70-60.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.85-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour244.76-33.33%
Other theft234.23-25.81%
Theft from the person144.05-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson92.47-18.18%
Vehicle crime61.59-14.29%
Shoplifting51.06400.00%
Burglary40.88-50.00%
Robbery40.70100.00%
Public order30.70-62.50%
Drugs20.530.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3628.89-35.71%
Other theft316.34-20.51%
Violence and sexual offences295.46-30.95%
Theft from the person225.1183.33%
Criminal damage and arson113.880.00%
Public order81.9414.29%
Burglary81.4114.29%
Vehicle crime71.41-36.36%
Bicycle theft41.2333.33%
Robbery20.70-50.00%
Other crime20.35100.00%
Drugs20.35-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.18-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5636.1269.70%
Violence and sexual offences429.8727.27%
Other theft397.4039.29%
Theft from the person126.87-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.1157.14%
Vehicle crime111.94-8.33%
Drugs91.9450.00%
Burglary71.59-50.00%
Public order71.23-12.50%
Robbery41.23-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.700.00%
Shoplifting20.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3330.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences335.810.00%
Other theft285.810.00%
Theft from the person154.930.00%
Burglary142.640.00%
Vehicle crime122.470.00%
Public order82.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.410.00%
Drugs61.230.00%
Robbery61.060.00%
Shoplifting41.060.00%
Bicycle theft30.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 202410
January 202410
December 20234
November 20238
October 20237
September 202314

A total of 126 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
May 20241
April 202436
January 202416
December 202314
November 202322
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20245
January 202413
December 20236
November 20237
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 242 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 34.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202440
April 202436
January 202435
December 202327
November 202329
October 202342
September 202333

A total of 292 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 41.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202464
April 202445
January 202434
December 202324
November 202336
October 202356
September 202333

A total of 180 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 202427
January 202429
December 202323
November 202331
October 202339
September 202328

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
April 202412
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20238
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20244
January 202411
December 20232
November 20232
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
January 20248
December 20239
November 202311
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1X 9AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting11
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Percy Circus
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Vernon Rise
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Frederick Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 7. Gwynne Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Lorenzo Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 10. King'S Cross Road
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Granville Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 12. Margery Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Whiskin Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Calthorpe Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Green Terrace
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Cumming Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 17. Britannia Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 18. Green Yard
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Wilmington Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Merlin Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Mylne Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 22. Penton Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Donegal Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. A501
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Acton Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Seddon Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Pakenham Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Naoroji Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Amwell Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1