Total Crime Rate

74.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 74.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 21.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 8.8 8/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Holmesdale Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Highgate , and the 236th 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 Holmesdale Road (N6 5TH) in the last 12 months was 74.6 per 1,000 residents and was 15.8% lower than the Highgate average (88.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holmesdale Road (N6 5TH), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Holmesdale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/30)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Southwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shepherd'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wembury Mews —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Causton Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Causton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Causton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Causton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Causton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shepherd'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shepherd'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cromwell Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Winchester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shepherd'S Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shepherd'S Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wembury Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Causton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milton Park —
Apr 2026Burglary Milton Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milton Park —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Archway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Apr 2026Robbery Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wembury Mews —
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Data Sources

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