Highgate Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • January 2026 Data
10
Safety Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
593
January 2026
Violent Crime
138
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
131
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
128
Nuisance, disorder
Is Highgate Safe?
Highgate has a safety score of 10/100, placing it in the bottom 10% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 593 crimes in this area, including 138 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
138
Violent Crime
128
Anti-Social Behaviour
72
Shoplifting
57
Other Theft
38
Vehicle Crime
37
Public Order
36
Burglary
33
Criminal Damage
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Highgate's crime rate?
Highgate recorded 593 crimes in January 2026, including 138 violent crimes and 131 property crimes.
Is Highgate a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 10/100 (Grade F), Highgate is safer than 10% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Highgate?
Highgate is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.