Total Crime Rate
115.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lambourn Close area has the 19th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Highgate , and the 229th 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 Lambourn Close (NW5 2NL) in the last 12 months was 115.9 per 1,000 residents and was 9.7% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 4.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -90.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 269.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lambourn Close (NW5 2NL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fortess Road, where police recorded 160 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tufnell Park (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Highgate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dunollie Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brecknock Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leighton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leighton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leighton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Leighton Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Leighton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leighton Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leighton Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brecknock Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Willingham Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Willingham Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Willingham Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brecknock Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brecknock Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Falkland Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Warrender Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gottfried Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brecknock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brecknock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Brecknock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leverton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Leverton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leverton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leverton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leverton Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leverton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Littlefield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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