Total Crime Rate
80.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burghley Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Highgate , and the 147th lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Burghley Road (NW5 1UE) in the last 12 months was 80.0 per 1,000 residents and was 24.2% lower than the Highgate average (105.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 27.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burghley Road (NW5 1UE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fortess Road, where police recorded 160 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near York Mews (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | York Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gottfried Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ospringe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fortess Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fortess Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fortess Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fortess Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fortess Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fortess Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fortess Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gottfried Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gottfried Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Leverton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burghley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burghley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burghley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burghley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Evangelist Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Evangelist Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Evangelist Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Churchill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenwood Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leverton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leverton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ingestre Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | York Mews | Local resolution |
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