Total Crime Rate
403.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
133.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ambleside Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Bruce Castle , and the 44th 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 Ambleside Close (N17 6FF) in the last 12 months was 403.6 per 1,000 residents and was 123.5% higher than the Bruce Castle average (180.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 86 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 75 (β 133.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ambleside Close (N17 6FF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 146 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Tottenham Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Monument Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Monument Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monument Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bushmead Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dawlish Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Felixstowe Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Felixstowe Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Felixstowe Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bushmead Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Somerset Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Library Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Somerset Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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