King's Cross — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the Metropolitan Police Service area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
Contact the team
In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use Metropolitan Police Service's online reporting.
Recorded crime — June 2026
340 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (314): ▲ 26 (8%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Anti-social behaviour90 · 26%
- Other theft57 · 17%
- Violence and sexual offences45 · 13%
- Theft from the person43 · 13%
- Robbery23 · 7%
- Bicycle theft18 · 5%
- Public order17 · 5%
- Shoplifting15 · 4%
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
255 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified160 · 63%
- Unable to prosecute suspect66 · 26%
- Awaiting court outcome21 · 8%
- Formal action is not in the public interest5 · 2%
- Local resolution2 · 1%
- Offender given penalty notice1 · 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
Combatting Violence Against Women and Girls – Intelligence led local policing and partnership working with Camden Council and other partners to increase patrols around the affected area's.
Increasing patrols in the hot spot crime area's. Working with local partners to deliver education to residents and visitors to the ward in relation to VAWG crime prevention. The team regularly conduct crime prevention events at various locations around the ward
Set: 2026-06-01
Drug Related Anti Social Behaviour Ward team to regularly patrol high volume ASB complaint locations like parks and open spaces. The team will work with Camden Community Protection Officers to identify and intervene in ASB using Central North’s Early Intervention Scheme. The team will also work with Street Population agencies and charities to divert vulnerable people to appropriate channels to avoid criminal activity.
The ward team regularly patrol with council community safety officers in the areas most effected on the ward by anti-social behaviour to gather intelligence and to deter activity. The team have been conducting warrants and there has been a recent arrest believed to be involved with drug supply.
Set: 2026-06-01
theft from a person and theft relating to vehicles. includes pickpocketing, phone snatches and luggage thefts.
identify times of offending and provide an appropriate police response. intelligence led patrolling including high visibility patrols and use of covert policing tactics.
Set: 2026-06-01
Public events & surgeries
VAWG - Single Homeless Project (Closed Event)
2026-07-30 · King's Cross, Euston Road London
Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.
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.