Total Crime Rate

105.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.5 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 105.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.5 8/10
  • Other theft 27.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 23.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.7 4/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fortess Grove area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Highgate , and the 193rd lowest crime rate of 548 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 Fortess Grove (NW5 2HD) in the last 12 months was 105.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.9% lower than the Highgate average (110.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fortess Grove (NW5 2HD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 281 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fortess Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/102)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Dairy Mews —
Apr 2026Shoplifting York Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fortess Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person York Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person York Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting York Mews Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting York Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting York Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting York Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting York Mews Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Dairy Mews —
Apr 2026Public order York Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs York Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs York Mews Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs York Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson York Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Falkland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Dairy Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Dairy Mews —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Kentish Town Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maud Wilkes Close —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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