Total Crime Rate
17.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Coutts Crescent area has the lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Highgate , and the 17th lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Coutts Crescent (NW5 1RF) in the last 12 months was 17.6 per 1,000 residents and was 83.3% lower than the Highgate average (105.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Coutts Crescent (NW5 1RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Anne'S Close, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Grove End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bromwich Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | 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 | Vehicle crime | Laurier Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | St Anne'S Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Laurier Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Makepeace Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Woodsome Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodsome Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodsome Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dartmouth Park Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Croftdown Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingswear Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Laurier Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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