Total Crime Rate
223.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Archway Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Highgate , and the 117th highest crime rate of 700 local areas in Haringey .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Archway Road (N6 5BB) in the last 12 months was 223.0 per 1,000 residents and was 151.7% higher than the Highgate average (88.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 65.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Archway Road (N6 5BB), the main crime hotspot is near Causton Road. Police recorded 137 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Highgate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Netherleigh Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thornbury Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Tile Kiln Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Netherleigh Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wembury Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Thornbury Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornbury Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornbury Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Thornbury Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wembury Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Causton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Causton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Causton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Netherleigh Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fitzwarren Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Netherleigh Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Milton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Archway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Milton Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Milton Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Milton Park | — |
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