Total Crime Rate

308.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 308.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 44.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.5 9/10
  • Burglary 32.5 10/10
  • Other theft 32.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 24.4 10/10
  • Public order 20.3 9/10
  • Drugs 8.1 8/10
  • Robbery 8.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Highgate Hill area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Highgate , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 719 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 Highgate Hill (N6 5HE) in the last 12 months was 308.9 per 1,000 residents and was 212.6% higher than the Highgate average (98.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 105.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highgate Hill (N6 5HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Causton Road, where police recorded 107 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Highgate Hill (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Highgate Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Causton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highgate Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Broadbent Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Causton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Causton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highgate Hill —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Duke'S Head Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highgate Hill —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highgate Hill —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highgate Hill —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highgate Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cholmeley Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tile Kiln Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Causton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Causton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Causton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Causton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Causton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Causton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft The Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order The Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Causton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highgate Hill —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Winchester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Netherleigh Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wembury Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Wembury Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Netherleigh Close —

Data Sources

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