WHARTON STREET, WC1X 9PG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WC1X 9PG

WHARTON STREET, WC1X 9PG, Islington has recorded a total of 203 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.18 per 1,000 population. This WC1X 9PG 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 9PG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1X 9PG, encompassing approximately 6725 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-8.11% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (27) incidents (92.86% increase)

WC1X 9PG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 27
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Vernon Rise with total crimes: 9

WHARTON STREET, WC1X 9PG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4930.18-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences347.29-8.11%
Theft from the person275.0692.86%
Other theft224.01450.00%
Vehicle crime173.27750.00%
Burglary132.53116.67%
Shoplifting101.93-23.08%
Public order81.49-33.33%
Drugs71.1916.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.040.00%
Robbery51.040.00%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7026.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences3710.413600.00%
Theft from the person145.500.00%
Shoplifting132.080.00%
Public order121.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.780.00%
Burglary61.040.00%
Drugs60.890.00%
Robbery50.890.00%
Other theft40.740.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
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 49 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4928.9919.51%
Theft from the person387.29153.33%
Violence and sexual offences325.65-33.33%
Other theft274.76-12.90%
Shoplifting144.0140.00%
Burglary82.08-11.11%
Vehicle crime61.19-50.00%
Public order50.89-44.44%
Drugs50.74-64.29%
Robbery40.7433.33%
Bicycle theft40.59-33.33%
Other crime30.59200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4830.9360.00%
Anti-social behaviour417.1470.83%
Other theft316.1024.00%
Theft from the person154.61-34.78%
Drugs142.23133.33%
Vehicle crime122.0871.43%
Shoplifting101.78-50.00%
Public order91.49125.00%
Burglary91.3480.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.3480.00%
Bicycle theft61.34500.00%
Robbery30.89-40.00%
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 offences3023.340.00%
Other theft254.46-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour243.72-36.84%
Theft from the person233.57-30.30%
Shoplifting203.4217.65%
Vehicle crime72.9775.00%
Drugs61.04200.00%
Burglary50.89-37.50%
Robbery50.74-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.74-50.00%
Public order40.74-55.56%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3829.44-41.54%
Other theft355.65-18.60%
Theft from the person335.20106.25%
Violence and sexual offences304.91-23.08%
Shoplifting174.4630.77%
Criminal damage and arson102.5311.11%
Public order91.4980.00%
Burglary81.3433.33%
Robbery81.19100.00%
Vehicle crime41.19-55.56%
Drugs20.59-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.30-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6533.010.00%
Other theft439.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences396.390.00%
Theft from the person165.800.00%
Shoplifting132.380.00%
Vehicle crime91.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.340.00%
Drugs81.340.00%
Burglary61.190.00%
Public order50.890.00%
Robbery40.740.00%
Bicycle theft30.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 336 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 48.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202470
April 202449
January 202441
December 202324
November 202338
October 202365

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20245
January 202414
December 20236
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
April 20245
January 20249
December 20234
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20242
April 20246
January 202412
December 20237
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 167 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202414
May 20241
April 202438
January 202415
December 202323
November 202333
October 202316

A total of 187 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 26.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20244
April 202427
January 202431
December 202325
November 202335
October 202343

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
April 20248
January 20249
December 20235
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
January 20249
December 20235
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 251 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 31.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202437
July 20241
April 202432
January 202448
December 202330
November 202330
October 202339

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 97 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
April 202414
January 202410
December 202320
November 202317
October 202313

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.57 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 20231
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 9PG 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. Supermarket
    Total17
    Shoplifting6
    Robbery4
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Vernon Rise
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Frederick Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Rosebery Avenue
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Harrison Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    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. Donegal Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 19. Leeke Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Gwynne Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 21. Sidmouth Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ampton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 23. Green Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Claremont Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 25. Cumming Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Britannia Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Acton Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Swinton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Cubitt Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 30. Gray'S Inn Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1