Total Crime Rate
105.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Railey Mews 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 Railey Mews (NW5 2PA) 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 Railey Mews (NW5 2PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 281 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (52 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kentish Town North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Maud Wilkes Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | York Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gottfried Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maud Wilkes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Tufnell Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southcote Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | York Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | York Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | York Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | York Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | York Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tufnell Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | York Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | York Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | York Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | York Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | York Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | York Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | York Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tufnell Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Frideswide Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southcote Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Southcote Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gottfried Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Leverton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gottfried Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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