Highgate Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • April 2026 Data
14
UK Score
46
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
667
April 2026
Violent Crime
170
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
108
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
143
Nuisance, disorder
Population
13,077
Census 2021
Crime Rate
51.0
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 April 2026, police recorded 667 crimes in this area, including 170 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
170
Violent Crime
143
Anti-Social Behaviour
61
Shoplifting
53
Public Order
41
Other Theft
40
Vehicle Crime
38
Criminal Damage
37
Theft from Person
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 667 crimes reported in April 2026.
What is Highgate's crime rate?
Highgate recorded 667 crimes in April 2026, including 170 violent crimes and 108 property crimes.
Which police force covers Highgate?
Highgate is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.