LORENZO STREET, WC1X 9DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1X 9DJ

LORENZO STREET, WC1X 9DJ, Islington has recorded a total of 364 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 70.81 per 1,000 population. This WC1X 9DJ 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 9DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1X 9DJ, encompassing approximately 5140 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (70) incidents (-40.68% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (58) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (57) incidents (90.00% increase)

WC1X 9DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crestfield Street with total crimes: 41
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 26
  • Caledonia Street with total crimes: 25

LORENZO STREET, WC1X 9DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7070.81-40.68%
Violence and sexual offences5813.620.00%
Theft from the person5711.2890.00%
Other theft5411.09285.71%
Shoplifting2410.51300.00%
Criminal damage and arson224.67144.44%
Vehicle crime214.28250.00%
Public order184.09-18.18%
Drugs133.5085.71%
Robbery102.53-9.09%
Burglary101.9525.00%
Bicycle theft51.95400.00%
Other crime10.97-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11857.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences5822.961060.00%
Theft from the person3011.28500.00%
Public order225.84450.00%
Other theft144.28250.00%
Robbery112.72450.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.14800.00%
Burglary81.750.00%
Drugs71.56250.00%
Vehicle crime61.360.00%
Shoplifting61.17500.00%
Other crime41.17300.00%
Possession of weapons20.78100.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.06-82.76%
Theft from the person50.97-89.58%
Other theft40.97-92.31%
Public order40.78-76.47%
Drugs20.78-75.00%
Robbery20.39-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Shoplifting10.19-97.06%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5239.10-50.94%
Theft from the person4810.12-61.60%
Shoplifting349.34-22.73%
Violence and sexual offences296.61-61.84%
Public order175.64-50.00%
Drugs83.31-33.33%
Robbery61.56-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Other crime20.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-80.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 106 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person12599.22119.30%
Other theft10624.32231.25%
Violence and sexual offences7620.62171.43%
Anti-social behaviour7214.790.00%
Shoplifting4414.01100.00%
Public order348.56126.67%
Robbery146.61600.00%
Drugs122.7250.00%
Burglary92.330.00%
Bicycle theft51.7566.67%
Vehicle crime50.970.00%
Other crime40.97300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78100.00%
Possession of weapons20.39100.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5733.07-31.33%
Other theft3211.09-73.55%
Violence and sexual offences286.23-71.43%
Shoplifting225.45-35.29%
Public order154.28-65.12%
Drugs82.92-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.56-50.00%
Robbery20.58-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-92.31%
Other crime10.19-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 98 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft121104.47-10.37%
Violence and sexual offences9823.5444.12%
Theft from the person8319.07-7.78%
Anti-social behaviour7516.1527.12%
Public order4314.597.50%
Shoplifting348.37-5.56%
Robbery166.61-11.11%
Drugs163.110.00%
Vehicle crime153.1125.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.9285.71%
Burglary122.53100.00%
Bicycle theft62.33100.00%
Other crime31.170.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft13595.91-10.00%
Theft from the person9026.264.65%
Violence and sexual offences6817.51-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour5913.235.36%
Public order4011.4817.65%
Shoplifting367.78-35.71%
Robbery187.005.88%
Drugs163.5014.29%
Vehicle crime123.11-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson72.33-46.15%
Burglary61.36-14.29%
Other crime31.17-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.5850.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 150 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft150106.6130.43%
Theft from the person8629.1811.69%
Violence and sexual offences8516.73-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour5616.54-30.86%
Shoplifting5610.89-15.15%
Public order3410.89-10.53%
Vehicle crime226.6129.41%
Robbery174.28-5.56%
Drugs143.31-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson132.7244.44%
Burglary72.53-12.50%
Other crime41.3633.33%
Possession of weapons20.78-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.39-77.78%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 102 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft115109.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences10222.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour8119.840.00%
Theft from the person7715.760.00%
Shoplifting6614.980.00%
Public order3812.840.00%
Robbery187.390.00%
Vehicle crime173.500.00%
Drugs163.310.00%
Bicycle theft93.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.750.00%
Burglary81.750.00%
Possession of weapons61.560.00%
Other crime31.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 531 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 75.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 118 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 2024118
April 202472
January 202475
December 202359
November 202356
October 202381

A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 783 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 78.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 150 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202414
July 20244
May 202452
April 2024106
March 202432
January 2024121
December 2023135
November 2023150
October 2023115

A total of 607 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 60.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202458
July 20245
May 202429
April 202476
March 202428
January 202498
December 202368
November 202385
October 2023102

A total of 112 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 20242
May 20248
April 202412
March 20248
January 202416
December 202316
November 202314
October 202316

A total of 265 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202422
July 20244
May 202417
April 202434
March 202415
January 202443
December 202340
November 202334
October 202338

A total of 658 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 65.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 125 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202430
July 20245
May 202448
April 2024125
March 202457
January 202483
December 202390
November 202386
October 202377

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 114 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20242
May 20246
April 202414
March 20242
January 202416
December 202318
November 202317
October 202318

A total of 323 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 20246
July 20241
May 202434
April 202444
March 202422
January 202434
December 202336
November 202356
October 202366

A total of 98 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20246
April 20245
January 202415
December 202312
November 202322
October 202317

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
April 20249
January 202412
December 20236
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20249
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 202413
December 20237
November 202313
October 20239

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Crestfield Street
    Total41
    Theft from the person17
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total26
    Vehicle crime8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Caledonia Street
    Total25
    Other theft9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Belgrove Street
    Total22
    Other theft9
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. St Chad'S Street
    Total20
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total16
    Other theft9
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Omega Place
    Total14
    Shoplifting11
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Collier Street
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson9
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total10
    Robbery3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Vernon Rise
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Frederick Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Wynford Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Railway Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Hermes Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Penton Street
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Field Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Pentonville Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. King'S Cross Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Harrison Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Argyle Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. King'S Cross Bridge
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 24. Balfe Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Calshot Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 26. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Granville Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Argyle Square
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Birkenhead Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Donegal Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1