Total Crime Rate
79.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Philip Lane area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Seven Sisters , and the 287th 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 Philip Lane (N15 4HQ) in the last 12 months was 79.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.3% lower than the Seven Sisters average (222.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (β 38.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Philip Lane (N15 4HQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lawrence Road, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Handsworth Road (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Seven Sisters| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bathurst Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Turner Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorset Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorset Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kitchener Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bedford Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bysouth Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bedford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Turner Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Turner Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kitchener Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Alton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Handsworth Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elizabeth Clyde Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dorset Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kitchener Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Elmar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Handsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Handsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Handsworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gloucester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gloucester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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