Crime Rates at Lissenden Gardens, London, NW5 1LY

Lissenden Gardens area has the 4th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Highgate , and the 79th highest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

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 Lissenden Gardens (NW5 1LY) in the last 12 months was 479.7 per 1,000 residents and was 335.4% higher than the Highgate average (110.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 162.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lissenden Gardens (NW5 1LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Highgate Road, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dale Road (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.