Total Crime Rate
99.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ploughmans 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.
View Crime In Camden Square| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Weavers Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Camley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | St Pancras Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Camley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Camley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Camley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Camley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Camley Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Camley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Camley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Camley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Mandela Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal College Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal College Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal College Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal College Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Royal College Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Royal College Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Royal College Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Royal College Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Georgiana Street | Under investigation |
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