Total Crime Rate
99.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
62.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Milton Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Highgate , and the 350th lowest crime rate of 700 local areas in Haringey .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Milton Avenue (N6 5QF) in the last 12 months was 99.5 per 1,000 residents and was 12.3% higher than the Highgate average (88.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 57.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 62.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Milton Avenue (N6 5QF), 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 | Robbery | Tile Kiln Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wembury Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Maybury Mews | 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 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wembury Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wembury Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Maybury Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Winchester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherd'S Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherd'S Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hornsey Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Milton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Causton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fitzwarren Gardens | Under investigation |
| 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 |
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