Total Crime Rate
67.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Melbourne Avenue area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Bounds Green , and the 248th 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 Melbourne Avenue (N13 4SX) in the last 12 months was 67.7 per 1,000 residents and was 24.4% lower than the Bounds Green average (89.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (β 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Melbourne Avenue (N13 4SX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 78 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sidney Avenue (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bounds Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Melbourne Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A105 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Regents Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Regents Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Regents Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cheshire Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheshire Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sidney Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A105 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A105 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sidney Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | A105 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Sidney Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Collings Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Palmerston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadway Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidney Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidney Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidney Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sidney Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Regents Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Russell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Regents Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Palmerston Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Melbourne Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmdale Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmdale Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmdale Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmdale Road | β |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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