Total Crime Rate

163.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 163.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 91.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 39.8 10/10
  • Burglary 15.9 10/10
  • Theft from the person 8.0 8/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Highgate Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Highgate , and the 262nd highest crime rate of 567 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 Highgate Road (NW5 1PX) in the last 12 months was 163.4 per 1,000 residents and was 54.7% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highgate Road (NW5 1PX), the main crime hotspot is near Gordon House Road. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Highgate Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary York Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gordon House Road
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gordon House Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gordon House Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gordon House Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gordon House Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Gordon House Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Gordon House Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Gordon House Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Grove End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gordon House Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Twisden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carrol Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Twisden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Kiln Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dartmouth Park Road
Sep 2025Other theft Sanderson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sanderson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gordon House Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gordon House Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gordon House Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Carrol Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Terrace
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carrol Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Woodsome Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gordon House Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mortimer Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodsome Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Woodsome Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ingestre Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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