Total Crime Rate
184.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Drayton Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bruce Castle , and the 171st highest crime rate of 719 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 Drayton Road (N17 6HJ) in the last 12 months was 184.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% lower than the Bruce Castle average (186.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 81.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Drayton Road (N17 6HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lordsmead Road, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marden Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Radley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lordsmead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairbourne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Strode Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Strode Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fairbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fairbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fairbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lordsmead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lordsmead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wimborne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lordsmead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chandos Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lordsmead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lordsmead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lordsmead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lordsmead Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mount Pleasant Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mount Pleasant Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairbourne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wimborne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Marden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Radley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chester Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wimborne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wimborne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wimborne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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