Total Crime Rate
112.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Downhills Way area has the 12th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in West Green , and the 312th highest crime rate of 700 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 Downhills Way (N17 6BB) in the last 12 months was 112.1 per 1,000 residents and was 43.8% higher than the West Green average (77.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Downhills Way (N17 6BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Penniston Close, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Walpole Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In West Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Penniston Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | B155 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crossfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Penniston Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Penniston Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Penniston Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Penniston Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penniston Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | B155 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crawley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crawley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Crossfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Downhills Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rusper Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rusper Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walpole Road | Under investigation |
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