This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 6.01 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 6.01 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Highgate
Crime trends · Highgate
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
16
YoY +45%
ASB
8
YoY -47%
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY -40%
Burglary
1
YoY -83%
Criminal damage
11
YoY +267%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
57
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Highgate
Ethnicity
Total residents: 10,226
White Brit.55.7%
Other White15.5%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group4.7%
African4.6%
Bangladeshi3.0%
+ 7 other groups · 16.4%
Religion
Total residents: 10,206
No religion44.5%
Christian32.5%
Not answered8.0%
Muslim7.9%
Jewish5.1%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 10,220
50–6421.3%
35–4919.9%
25–3414.5%
65–7410.2%
10–157.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.9%
Households
Total households: 4,422
Other20.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.8%
Any member 66+13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.5%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over7.5%
