King’s Cross ranks 4th amongst 20 Camden wards. There were 5939 crime incidents reported in King’s Cross for 2023. With an estimated population of 11462, crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) is 518.15, an increase of 36.0 % compared to previous year.
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King’s Cross crime incidents by crime type
- Other theft – 1453 (24.5)%
- Theft from the person – 962 (16.2)%
- Violence and sexual offences – 845 (14.2)%
- Anti-social behaviour – 723 (12.2)%
- Shoplifting – 492 (8.3)%
- Public order – 371 (6.2)%
- Drugs – 229 (3.9)%
- Vehicle crime – 198 (3.3)%
- Robbery – 194 (3.3)%
- Criminal damage and arson – 152 (2.6)%
- Burglary – 127 (2.1)%
- Bicycle theft – 123 (2.1)%
- Other crime – 37 (0.6)%
- Possession of weapons – 33 (0.6)%
How does King’s Cross compare to other Camden wards?
Out of the 20 Camden wards, Bloomsbury, Holborn & Covent Garden, Camden Town has highest crime rates (crime per 1000 residents) for 2023.
List of all 20 wards from high crime rate to low.
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King’s Cross map showing crime hot spots
Postcode locations of all 2023 crime incidents is projected on the map to show the hot-spots. Higher Crime Count (number of crime incidents for same postcode) is indicated by marker size, with marker color corresponding to the color scale. Slider can be used to filter the markers based on Crime Count.