WICKLOW STREET, WC1X 9JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1X 9JX

WICKLOW STREET, WC1X 9JX, Camden has recorded a total of 282 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.92 per 1,000 population. This WC1X 9JX 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 9JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1X 9JX, encompassing approximately 6570 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (114) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (58) incidents (1833.33% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (27) incidents (800.00% increase)

WC1X 9JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Chad'S Street with total crimes: 26
  • Caledonia Street with total crimes: 22
  • Crestfield Street with total crimes: 15

WICKLOW STREET, WC1X 9JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11442.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences5817.351833.33%
Theft from the person278.83800.00%
Public order194.11850.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.890.00%
Other theft111.67450.00%
Robbery91.67800.00%
Burglary81.370.00%
Drugs71.22600.00%
Shoplifting51.070.00%
Vehicle crime50.760.00%
Other crime40.760.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.30100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.98-78.57%
Theft from the person30.46-93.02%
Other theft20.46-85.71%
Public order20.30-77.78%
Drugs10.30-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Robbery10.15-75.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4313.55-57.43%
Other theft146.54-79.41%
Violence and sexual offences142.13-79.10%
Public order92.13-64.00%
Robbery41.37-69.23%
Drugs30.61-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10157.38140.48%
Anti-social behaviour7015.370.00%
Other theft6810.65871.43%
Violence and sexual offences6710.35346.67%
Public order2510.20212.50%
Robbery133.80550.00%
Burglary101.980.00%
Drugs81.52100.00%
Vehicle crime51.220.00%
Shoplifting40.760.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4211.87-35.38%
Violence and sexual offences156.39-82.76%
Public order82.28-72.41%
Other theft71.22-91.03%
Drugs41.07-75.00%
Robbery20.61-86.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8763.6261.11%
Other theft7813.24-8.24%
Anti-social behaviour7111.8724.56%
Theft from the person6510.81-8.45%
Public order299.8920.83%
Drugs164.41100.00%
Robbery152.44-6.25%
Vehicle crime142.2840.00%
Shoplifting122.13-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson111.8357.14%
Burglary111.67175.00%
Bicycle theft51.6725.00%
Other crime30.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8555.40-15.00%
Theft from the person7112.941.43%
Anti-social behaviour5710.81-6.56%
Violence and sexual offences548.68-23.94%
Public order248.2214.29%
Shoplifting213.6531.25%
Robbery163.200.00%
Vehicle crime102.44-47.37%
Drugs81.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.22-36.36%
Burglary41.07-55.56%
Bicycle theft40.61100.00%
Other crime30.610.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10062.2523.46%
Violence and sexual offences7115.22-12.35%
Theft from the person7010.8125.00%
Anti-social behaviour6110.65-26.51%
Public order219.28-16.00%
Vehicle crime193.2035.71%
Robbery162.89-5.88%
Shoplifting162.440.00%
Drugs122.4420.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.8337.50%
Burglary91.6712.50%
Bicycle theft21.37-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.30-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8362.7133.87%
Violence and sexual offences8112.6315.71%
Other theft8112.3310.96%
Theft from the person5612.330.00%
Public order258.5266.67%
Robbery173.8041.67%
Shoplifting162.59100.00%
Vehicle crime142.447.69%
Drugs102.13-33.33%
Burglary81.52-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson81.22-11.11%
Bicycle theft71.2240.00%
Possession of weapons41.07300.00%
Other crime20.61-50.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7354.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences7011.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour6210.650.00%
Theft from the person569.440.00%
Drugs158.520.00%
Public order152.280.00%
Burglary132.280.00%
Vehicle crime131.980.00%
Robbery121.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.830.00%
Shoplifting81.370.00%
Bicycle theft51.220.00%
Other crime40.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 202410
January 202411
December 20234
November 20239
October 20238
September 202313

A total of 520 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 52.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202458
July 20243
May 202414
April 202467
March 202415
January 202487
December 202354
November 202371
October 202381
September 202370

A total of 518 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 74.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 114 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024114
April 202470
January 202471
December 202357
November 202361
October 202383
September 202362

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
May 20241
April 20241
January 202411
December 20237
November 202311
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 84 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
May 20243
April 20248
March 20244
January 202416
December 20238
November 202312
October 202310
September 202315

A total of 177 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 20242
May 20249
April 202425
March 20248
January 202429
December 202324
November 202321
October 202325
September 202315

A total of 519 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 51.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20242
May 202414
April 202468
March 20247
January 202478
December 202385
November 2023100
October 202381
September 202373

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20244
January 202412
December 202321
November 202316
October 202316
September 20238

A total of 534 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 53.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 101 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
July 20243
May 202443
April 2024101
March 202442
January 202465
December 202371
November 202370
October 202356
September 202356

A total of 105 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20241
May 20244
April 202413
March 20242
January 202415
December 202316
November 202316
October 202317
September 202312

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20245
January 202414
December 202310
November 202319
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. St Chad'S Street
    Total26
    Anti-social behaviour22
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Caledonia Street
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Theft from the person5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Crestfield Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Percy Circus
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kings Cross St Pancras (Lu Station)
    Total12
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Killick Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour10
  • 7. Vernon Rise
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Frederick Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Belgrove Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Argyle Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Nightclub
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 14. Gwynne Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Lorenzo Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
  • 17. King'S Cross Road
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Granville Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 19. Margery Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Calshot Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 21. Southern Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Birkenhead Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Omega Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Northdown Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 25. Collier Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cumming Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 27. Britannia Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 28. Seaford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Tankerton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 30. Regent Square
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1