Caledonian — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the Metropolitan Police Service area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
Contact the team
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Recorded crime — June 2026
260 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (297): ▼ 37 (12%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Shoplifting75 · 29%
- Violence and sexual offences61 · 23%
- Anti-social behaviour34 · 13%
- Other theft33 · 13%
- Public order14 · 5%
- Theft from the person10 · 4%
- Burglary8 · 3%
- Robbery7 · 3%
Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.
What happened to reported crimes — June 2026
245 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified162 · 66%
- Unable to prosecute suspect50 · 20%
- Awaiting court outcome27 · 11%
- Formal action is not in the public interest4 · 2%
- Local resolution1 · 0%
- Action to be taken by another organisation1 · 0%
Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.
Current priorities
Preventing Violence against the person is a priority on the Caledonian Ward.
- Uniform and plain clothes patrols, - Targeting areas where issues may occur to deter incidents occurring and being visible to the community, - identifying culprits and putting measures in place to mitigate matters escalating.
Set: 2026-05-08
ASB and drug related offences around the Kings Cross area. Groups congregating on the side streets consuming Class A drugs.
- Uniform and Plain clothes patrols, - Liaising with Islington Council and looking at CCTV to identify individuals who are spotted causing a nuisance and council are taking enforcement action - Intel lead stop/searches and arrests, - Park guard patrols,
Set: 2026-05-08
Theft related offences predominantly around the the King's Cross area.
- Op Soundwave to takle theft related offence. - Officers have spoken to staff at the venue's which have been targeted and provided target hardening posters, - regular uniform and plain clothes patrols. - identifying individuals concerned in theft related offences.
Set: 2026-05-08
Nearby teams in Metropolitan Police Service
All Metropolitan Police Service neighbourhood teams →Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with Metropolitan Police Service.