Total Crime Rate
129.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Philip Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Tottenham Central , and the 265th highest crime rate of 700 local areas in Haringey .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Philip Lane (N15 4HJ) in the last 12 months was 129.9 per 1,000 residents and was 13.3% higher than the Tottenham Central average (114.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 117.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Philip Lane (N15 4HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lawrence Road, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Handsworth Road (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Tottenham Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gloucester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lawrence Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Higham Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Higham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Higham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Higham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Higham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Higham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Field Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Field Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lawrence Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Philip Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lawrence Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lawrence Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dorset Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lawrence Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elmar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Field Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Fairbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunloe Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Handsworth Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gloucester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Summerhill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Summerhill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gloucester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elizabeth Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Elizabeth Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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