Highgate Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • July 2026 Data
14
UK Score
46
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
750
July 2026
Violent Crime
202
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
143
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
154
Nuisance, disorder
Population
13,077
Census 2021
Crime Rate
57.4
per 1,000 people
Is Highgate Safe?
Highgate has a safety score of 14/100, placing it in the bottom 14% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 750 crimes in this area, including 202 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
202
Violent Crime
154
Anti-Social Behaviour
113
Shoplifting
58
Vehicle Crime
52
Other Theft
44
Public Order
37
Theft from Person
33
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Highgate safe to live in?
Highgate has a Safety Score of 14/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 750 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Highgate's crime rate?
Highgate recorded 750 crimes in July 2026, including 202 violent crimes and 143 property crimes.
Which police force covers Highgate?
Highgate is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.