Total Crime Rate
69.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025York Rise area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Highgate , and the 127th 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 York Rise (NW5 1SS) in the last 12 months was 69.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% lower than the Highgate average (105.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around York Rise (NW5 1SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodsome Road, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Evangelist Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | York Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Croftdown Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | College Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | College Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | College Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Laurier Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Laurier Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Laurier Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dartmouth Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carrol Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ingestre Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carrol Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spencer Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Carrol Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dartmouth Park Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Twisden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Twisden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Churchill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Grove End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Evangelist Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dartmouth Park Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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