Total Crime Rate

50.6 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Average

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.3 per 1,000 5/10 Β· 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 50.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 25.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

York Rise area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Highgate , and the 70th lowest crime rate of 548 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 York Rise (NW5 1SR) in the last 12 months was 50.6 per 1,000 residents and was 54.0% lower than the Highgate average (110.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (β‰ˆ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Rise (NW5 1SR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Highgate Road, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carrol Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in York Rise area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ingestre Road β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Highgate Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carrol Close β€”
Apr 2026Burglary Spencer Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spencer Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Croftdown Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Croftdown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Croftdown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spencer Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ingestre Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highgate Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highgate Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carrol Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highgate Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highgate Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highgate Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highgate Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highgate Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highgate Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highgate Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highgate Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highgate Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highgate Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carrol Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Green Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highgate Road β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dartmouth Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Evangelist Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chetwynd Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingestre Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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