Total Crime Rate
15.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wood Vale area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Hornsey , and the 23rd lowest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wood Vale (N10 3DP) in the last 12 months was 15.2 per 1,000 residents and was 81.1% lower than the Hornsey average (80.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
In the area around Wood Vale (N10 3DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Etheldene Avenue, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cranley Gardens (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Etheldene Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Etheldene Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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