Total Crime Rate

103.9 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 103.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.1 10/10
  • Burglary 19.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.2 9/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.9 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lady Margaret Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Highgate , and the 207th 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 Lady Margaret Road (NW5 2NP) in the last 12 months was 103.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.6% lower than the Highgate average (105.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (β‰ˆ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 120.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lady Margaret Road (NW5 2NP), 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.

Crime Over Time in Lady Margaret Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fortess Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Railey Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Littlefield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Littlefield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Littlefield Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ascham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Railey Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Railey Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Brecknock Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Brecknock Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Brecknock Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Manorfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dunollie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manorfield Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tufnell Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Tufnell Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Tufnell Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Tufnell Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tufnell Park β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fortess Grove β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Dunollie Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montpelier Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pleshey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hugo Road β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Celia Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brecknock Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Southcote Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southcote Road β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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