Total Crime Rate

112.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 112.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 23.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.7 4/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Downhills 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.

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Crime Over Time in Downhills Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Penniston Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime B155 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crossfield Road
Apr 2026Burglary Penniston Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Penniston Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Penniston Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Penniston Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penniston Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person B155 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crawley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crawley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Crossfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Downhills Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rusper Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rusper Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walpole Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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