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Crime in WC1X 0PG

How much crime is recorded in WC1X 0PG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
King's Cross & Bloomsbury North
Council
Camden
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,749 (2024)
Crime

How safe is WC1X 0PG

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WC1X 0PG area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
25.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
75
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

WC1X 0PGNational
Violence and sexual offences18.223.6
Anti-social behaviour15.310.7
Theft from the person13.52.1
Burglary13.29.1
Other theft8.94.5
Drugs5.82.4
Public order3.04.6
Vehicle crime2.93.5
Robbery1.61.4
Bicycle theft1.61.0
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Shoplifting0.38.4
Other crime0.11.5
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 9% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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40
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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