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

Overview of Crime in WC1X 9PT

WHARTON STREET, WC1X 9PT, Islington has recorded a total of 221 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.84 per 1,000 population. This WC1X 9PT 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 9PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1X 9PT, encompassing approximately 6729 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WC1X 9PT area, explore the WC1X 9PT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (51) incidents (-28.17% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-2.63% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (27) incidents (92.86% increase)

WC1X 9PT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 27
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Collier Street with total crimes: 10

WHARTON STREET, WC1X 9PT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5132.84-28.17%
Violence and sexual offences377.58-2.63%
Theft from the person275.5092.86%
Other theft224.01633.33%
Vehicle crime183.27800.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.67128.57%
Burglary132.38116.67%
Shoplifting101.93-23.08%
Drugs81.4933.33%
Public order81.19-38.46%
Robbery51.190.00%
Bicycle theft40.74100.00%
Other crime10.59-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7127.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences3810.553700.00%
Theft from the person145.650.00%
Shoplifting132.080.00%
Public order131.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.930.00%
Burglary61.040.00%
Drugs60.890.00%
Robbery50.890.00%
Other crime30.740.00%
Other theft30.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
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 person10.15-97.22%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5028.9816.28%
Theft from the person367.43140.00%
Violence and sexual offences325.35-33.33%
Other theft274.760.00%
Shoplifting144.0140.00%
Burglary72.08-22.22%
Vehicle crime61.04-50.00%
Bicycle theft50.89-16.67%
Robbery50.7466.67%
Public order50.74-44.44%
Drugs50.74-64.29%
Other crime30.74200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4830.6171.43%
Anti-social behaviour437.1379.17%
Other theft276.3917.39%
Theft from the person154.01-31.82%
Drugs142.23180.00%
Vehicle crime122.0833.33%
Shoplifting101.78-50.00%
Public order91.4980.00%
Burglary91.3480.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.3480.00%
Bicycle theft61.34500.00%
Robbery30.89-50.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.03-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour244.16-38.46%
Other theft233.57-34.29%
Theft from the person223.42-29.03%
Shoplifting203.2717.65%
Vehicle crime92.97125.00%
Robbery61.340.00%
Public order50.89-44.44%
Drugs50.7425.00%
Burglary50.74-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.74-50.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3929.27-42.65%
Other theft355.80-16.67%
Theft from the person315.2093.75%
Violence and sexual offences304.61-26.83%
Shoplifting174.4630.77%
Criminal damage and arson102.5311.11%
Public order91.4980.00%
Burglary81.3414.29%
Robbery61.1950.00%
Vehicle crime40.89-55.56%
Drugs40.59-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6833.730.00%
Other theft4210.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences416.240.00%
Theft from the person166.090.00%
Shoplifting132.380.00%
Vehicle crime91.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.340.00%
Burglary71.340.00%
Drugs71.040.00%
Public order51.040.00%
Bicycle theft40.740.00%
Robbery40.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 346 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 49.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202471
April 202450
January 202443
December 202324
November 202339
October 202368

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20245
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 179 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 25.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20243
April 202427
January 202427
December 202323
November 202335
October 202342

A total of 255 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 31.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202438
July 20241
April 202432
January 202448
December 202328
November 202330
October 202341

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 20245
January 202414
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
April 20245
January 20249
December 20235
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
January 20249
December 20235
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20242
April 20246
January 202412
December 20239
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 162 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202414
May 20241
April 202436
January 202415
December 202322
November 202331
October 202316

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 20247
January 20249
December 20235
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
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 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
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 9PT 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. Collier Street
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson9
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Vernon Rise
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Frederick Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Rosebery Avenue
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Pine Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Hermes Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Penton Street
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Field Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Mylne Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Pentonville Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. King'S Cross Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Harrison Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Naoroji Street
    Total5
    Burglary5
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Granville Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Calthorpe Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Exmouth Market
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 21. Donegal Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 22. Leeke Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Gwynne Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 24. Sidmouth Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Ampton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 26. Green Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Claremont Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 28. Cumming Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Britannia Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Acton Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1