Total Crime Rate

148.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 148.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 68.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 38.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.8 5/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.4 8/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hornsey Lane Gardens area has the 5th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Highgate , and the 218th 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 Hornsey Lane Gardens (N6 5PD) in the last 12 months was 148.3 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 38.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hornsey Lane Gardens (N6 5PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Trays Hill Close, where police recorded 193 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ridgeway Gardens (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hornsey Lane Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milton Park
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wembury Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milton Park
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Milton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fitzwarren Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trays Hill Close
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hornsey Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Maybury Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Trays Hill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wembury Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wembury Mews
Apr 2026Robbery Tile Kiln Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Trays Hill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Maybury Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Winchester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gladsmuir Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ridgeway Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ridgeway Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Milton Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ridgeway Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ridgeway Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ridgeway Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ridgeway Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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