Total Crime Rate
450.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Causton Road area has the highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Highgate , and the 38th 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 Causton Road (N6 5ES) in the last 12 months was 450.2 per 1,000 residents and was 408.1% higher than the Highgate average (88.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 99 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 48.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 47.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Causton Road (N6 5ES), 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 | Shoplifting | Causton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wembury Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Archway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Tile Kiln Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Causton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Causton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Causton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Causton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Causton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shepherd'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shepherd'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shepherd'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wembury Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Winchester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southwood Lawn Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Southwood Lawn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Southwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
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