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Crime · Highgate
Reported crime in central Highgate
3,999 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 161 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
3,999
Rate / 1,000
161
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1,665 | 42% |
| Shoplifting | 478 | 12% |
| Anti social behaviour | 399 | 10% |
| Public order | 338 | 8% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 314 | 8% |
| Other theft | 180 | 5% |
| Drugs | 178 | 4% |
| Other crime | 104 | 3% |
| Burglary | 82 | 2% |
| Bicycle theft | 79 | 2% |
| Vehicle crime | 77 | 2% |
| Possession of weapons | 46 | 1% |
| Robbery | 32 | 1% |
| Theft from the person | 27 | 1% |
Category by month
| Category | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 131 | 127 | 127 | 109 | 126 | 127 | 145 | 162 | 156 | 156 | 158 | 141 | 1665 |
| Shoplifting | 38 | 25 | 59 | 33 | 49 | 36 | 31 | 35 | 38 | 50 | 48 | 36 | 478 |
| Anti social behaviour | 29 | 30 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 29 | 29 | 40 | 58 | 39 | 40 | 46 | 399 |
| Public order | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 35 | 27 | 43 | 31 | 35 | 338 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 35 | 19 | 31 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 35 | 34 | 19 | 314 |
| Other theft | 23 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 22 | 13 | 180 |
| Drugs | 11 | 8 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 27 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 20 | 9 | 178 |
| Other crime | 9 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 104 |
| Burglary | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 82 |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 79 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 77 |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 46 |
| Robbery | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 32 | |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 27 | |
| Total | 335 | 283 | 330 | 270 | 293 | 293 | 332 | 356 | 361 | 388 | 405 | 353 | 3999 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Highgate, Sept 2025 to Aug 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 24,859.