Total Crime Rate

99.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 99.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Drugs 10.3 8/10
  • Other theft 10.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 3/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ploughmans Close area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camden Square , and the 198th lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ploughmans Close (NW1 0XH) in the last 12 months was 99.7 per 1,000 residents and was 30.5% lower than the Camden Square average (143.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ploughmans Close (NW1 0XH), the main crime hotspot is near Camley Street. Police recorded 152 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ploughmans Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Weavers Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Camley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person St Pancras Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Camley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Sep 2025Drugs Camley Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Camley Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Camley Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Camley Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Camley Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Camley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Camley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Mandela Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Royal College Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Royal College Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Royal College Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Royal College Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Royal College Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Royal College Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Royal College Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Royal College Street
Sep 2025Public order Georgiana Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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