Total Crime Rate
105.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hillway area has the 21st highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Highgate , and the 210th lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
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 Hillway (N6 6HH) in the last 12 months was 105.0 per 1,000 residents and was 0.5% lower than the Highgate average (105.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hillway (N6 6HH), the main crime hotspot is near St Anne'S Close. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Anne'S Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bromwich Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swain'S Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Swain'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Swain'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Swain'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Swain'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bromwich Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bromwich Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Makepeace Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Anne'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Anne'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Anne'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Anne'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | St Anne'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | St Anne'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swain'S Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Swain'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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