Total Crime Rate

159.1 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 159.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.7 10/10
  • Other theft 18.2 9/10
  • Burglary 13.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 9.1 8/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dorset Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Seven Sisters , and the 202nd highest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dorset Road (N15 5AJ) in the last 12 months was 159.1 per 1,000 residents and was 28.4% lower than the Seven Sisters average (222.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (β‰ˆ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 117.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dorset Road (N15 5AJ), 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.

Crime Over Time in Dorset Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mansfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alton Road β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Bedford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bedford Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alton Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Alton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lismore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bysouth Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dorset Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dorset Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Dorset Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Kirkstall Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clonmell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bourn Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lismore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Avenue Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Seaford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Caradon Way β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Lawrence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Turner Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Turner Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Turner Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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