GRANVILLE SQUARE, WC1X 9PF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1X 9PF

GRANVILLE SQUARE, WC1X 9PF, Islington has recorded a total of 189 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.39 per 1,000 population. This WC1X 9PF 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 9PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1X 9PF, encompassing approximately 6657 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (43) incidents (-36.76% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (28) incidents (115.38% increase)

WC1X 9PF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 27
  • Vernon Rise with total crimes: 9
  • Frederick Street with total crimes: 9

GRANVILLE SQUARE, WC1X 9PF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4328.39-36.76%
Violence and sexual offences346.46-5.56%
Theft from the person285.11115.38%
Other theft234.21475.00%
Vehicle crime163.45700.00%
Burglary102.40100.00%
Shoplifting91.50-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson71.350.00%
Public order61.05-50.00%
Drugs60.900.00%
Bicycle theft30.9050.00%
Robbery20.45-33.33%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6825.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences3610.213500.00%
Shoplifting135.410.00%
Theft from the person131.950.00%
Public order121.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.800.00%
Drugs61.050.00%
Burglary50.900.00%
Other theft40.750.00%
Robbery30.600.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.300.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.15-97.37%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4628.6921.05%
Theft from the person386.91137.50%
Violence and sexual offences315.71-13.89%
Other theft274.66-10.00%
Shoplifting144.06250.00%
Burglary82.10-11.11%
Public order61.20-25.00%
Vehicle crime50.90-64.29%
Drugs50.75-64.29%
Robbery40.7533.33%
Bicycle theft40.60-33.33%
Other crime30.60200.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3828.2452.00%
Violence and sexual offences365.7120.00%
Other theft305.4120.00%
Theft from the person164.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime142.40100.00%
Drugs142.10180.00%
Burglary92.1080.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.3528.57%
Public order81.35166.67%
Bicycle theft61.20500.00%
Shoplifting40.90-42.86%
Robbery30.60-40.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.937.14%
Other theft254.51-24.24%
Anti-social behaviour253.76-34.21%
Theft from the person243.76-27.27%
Shoplifting73.61133.33%
Vehicle crime71.0540.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.05-36.36%
Burglary51.05-37.50%
Robbery50.750.00%
Drugs50.75150.00%
Public order30.75-57.14%
Other crime20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3826.74-41.54%
Theft from the person335.7194.12%
Other theft334.96-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences284.96-24.32%
Criminal damage and arson114.2122.22%
Burglary81.6560.00%
Public order71.2040.00%
Vehicle crime51.05-44.44%
Robbery50.7566.67%
Shoplifting30.75-25.00%
Drugs20.45-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.30-33.33%
Other crime20.30100.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6531.390.00%
Other theft429.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences376.310.00%
Theft from the person175.560.00%
Vehicle crime92.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.350.00%
Drugs81.350.00%
Public order51.200.00%
Burglary50.750.00%
Shoplifting40.750.00%
Bicycle theft30.600.00%
Robbery30.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 170 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202413
May 20241
April 202438
January 202416
December 202324
November 202333
October 202317

A total of 323 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 46.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202468
April 202446
January 202438
December 202325
November 202338
October 202365

A total of 184 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 26.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20244
April 202427
January 202430
December 202325
November 202333
October 202342

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 20248
January 20249
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
January 20249
December 20237
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20242
April 20245
January 202414
December 20237
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
April 20246
January 20248
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 233 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 29.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202436
July 20241
April 202431
January 202436
December 202330
November 202328
October 202337

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20245
January 202414
December 20235
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
April 202414
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total27
    Vehicle crime8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Vernon Rise
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Frederick Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Rosebery Avenue
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pine Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Hermes Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Field Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Mylne Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Pentonville Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. King'S Cross Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Naoroji Street
    Total5
    Burglary5
  • 15. Granville Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Calthorpe Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Exmouth Market
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 18. Leeke Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Gwynne Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 20. Sidmouth Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Ampton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 22. Green Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Claremont Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 24. Cumming Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Britannia Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Acton Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Swinton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Cubitt Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 29. Gray'S Inn Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Garnault Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1