HOLFORD YARD, WC1X 9HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1X 9HD

HOLFORD YARD, WC1X 9HD, Islington has recorded a total of 272 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 65.67 per 1,000 population. This WC1X 9HD 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 9HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1X 9HD, encompassing approximately 4141 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (27.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (-48.28% decrease)
  • Other theft: (32) incidents (433.33% increase)

WC1X 9HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chapel Market with total crimes: 26
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 26
  • Penton Street with total crimes: 10

HOLFORD YARD, WC1X 9HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5165.6727.50%
Anti-social behaviour4512.31-48.28%
Other theft3210.87433.33%
Shoplifting277.73575.00%
Theft from the person256.52108.33%
Criminal damage and arson196.04111.11%
Vehicle crime184.59500.00%
Public order154.35-25.00%
Burglary143.6255.56%
Drugs123.3871.43%
Bicycle theft92.90200.00%
Robbery32.17-50.00%
Other crime10.72-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8750.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences4021.011900.00%
Public order209.661900.00%
Theft from the person124.83500.00%
Burglary92.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.170.00%
Drugs72.170.00%
Robbery61.690.00%
Other theft61.450.00%
Shoplifting41.450.00%
Bicycle theft30.970.00%
Vehicle crime30.720.00%
Other crime30.720.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person21.21-71.43%
Violence and sexual offences20.480.00%
Public order10.480.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person71.93-88.71%
Public order11.69-95.83%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6268.811140.00%
Anti-social behaviour5814.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences5114.001175.00%
Other theft2612.310.00%
Public order246.282300.00%
Shoplifting205.790.00%
Robbery134.830.00%
Burglary133.140.00%
Vehicle crime63.140.00%
Drugs61.450.00%
Bicycle theft41.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person52.41-84.38%
Violence and sexual offences41.21-92.59%
Public order10.97-95.24%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5463.265.88%
Anti-social behaviour3813.04-2.56%
Other theft359.1734.62%
Theft from the person328.4560.00%
Shoplifting257.73108.33%
Public order216.0410.53%
Vehicle crime135.07116.67%
Drugs123.1450.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.90-31.25%
Burglary102.66100.00%
Robbery62.41-53.85%
Bicycle theft31.4550.00%
Other crime20.72100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5152.8813.33%
Anti-social behaviour3912.31-22.00%
Other theft269.42-33.33%
Theft from the person206.28-20.00%
Public order194.83-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.5914.29%
Robbery133.86160.00%
Shoplifting123.14-7.69%
Drugs82.9014.29%
Vehicle crime61.93-25.00%
Burglary51.45-54.55%
Bicycle theft21.21-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.48-50.00%
Other crime10.24-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5059.15-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences4512.07-19.64%
Other theft3910.872.63%
Theft from the person259.424.17%
Public order206.0442.86%
Criminal damage and arson144.83-6.67%
Shoplifting133.38-38.10%
Burglary113.1457.14%
Vehicle crime82.66-27.27%
Drugs71.93-56.25%
Robbery51.69-28.57%
Bicycle theft31.21-70.00%
Other crime30.72200.00%
Possession of weapons20.72100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6067.8542.86%
Violence and sexual offences5614.4916.67%
Other theft3813.5226.67%
Theft from the person249.1714.29%
Shoplifting215.795.00%
Drugs165.0760.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.8666.67%
Public order143.62-12.50%
Vehicle crime113.38-8.33%
Bicycle theft102.66233.33%
Robbery72.41-12.50%
Burglary71.69-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.690.00%
Other crime10.24-87.50%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4858.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour4211.590.00%
Other theft3010.140.00%
Theft from the person217.240.00%
Shoplifting205.070.00%
Public order164.830.00%
Burglary143.860.00%
Vehicle crime123.380.00%
Drugs102.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.410.00%
Other crime82.170.00%
Robbery81.930.00%
Bicycle theft31.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 235 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202412
July 20242
May 20247
April 202462
March 20245
January 202432
December 202320
November 202325
October 202324
September 202321

A total of 232 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 20246
April 202426
January 202435
December 202326
November 202339
October 202338
September 202330

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 402 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202440
July 20242
April 202451
March 20244
January 202454
December 202351
November 202345
October 202356
September 202348

A total of 78 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
April 20246
January 202412
December 20238
November 20237
October 202316
September 202310

A total of 142 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 20244
April 202420
January 202425
December 202312
November 202313
October 202321
September 202320

A total of 152 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202420
July 20241
May 20241
April 202424
March 20241
January 202421
December 202319
November 202320
October 202314
September 202316

A total of 61 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 202413
January 20246
December 202313
November 20235
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 83 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
April 202413
January 202410
December 20235
November 202311
October 20237
September 202314

A total of 419 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 52.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202487
April 202458
January 202438
December 202339
November 202350
October 202360
September 202342

A total of 94 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20249
April 20241
January 202411
December 202316
November 202314
October 202315
September 20239

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 77 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20243
April 20246
January 202413
December 20236
November 20238
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chapel Market
    Total26
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Penton Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Collier Street
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson9
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. White Lion Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. Vernon Rise
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Frederick Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Angel
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Chapel Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Angel Mews
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Pentonville Road
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Wynford Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Hermes Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Field Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Mylne Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Grant Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. King'S Cross Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Naoroji Street
    Total5
    Burglary5
  • 21. Owen Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Calshot Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 23. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Granville Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Chadwell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 26. White Conduit Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 27. Penton Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Donegal Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 29. Fife Terrace
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Leeke Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1