Highbury Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • July 2026 Data
5
UK Score
22
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
1784
July 2026
Violent Crime
368
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
319
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
479
Nuisance, disorder
Population
15,510
Census 2021
Crime Rate
115.0
per 1,000 people
Is Highbury Safe?
Highbury has a safety score of 5/100, placing it in the bottom 5% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 1784 crimes in this area, including 368 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
479
Anti-Social Behaviour
368
Violent Crime
146
Shoplifting
142
Other Theft
140
Theft from Person
116
Public Order
100
Vehicle Crime
78
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Highbury safe to live in?
Highbury has a Safety Score of 5/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 1,784 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Highbury's crime rate?
Highbury recorded 1,784 crimes in July 2026, including 368 violent crimes and 319 property crimes.
Which police force covers Highbury?
Highbury is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.