Total Crime Rate

95.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 95.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 40.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.4 7/10
  • Drugs 13.6 9/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 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

The Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Tottenham Central , and the 334th lowest 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 The Avenue (N17 6JL) in the last 12 months was 95.4 per 1,000 residents and was 16.8% lower than the Tottenham Central average (114.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 40.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Avenue (N17 6JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chandos Road, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Freedom Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chandos Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chandos Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freedom Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freedom Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kitchener Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Field Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Field Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Field Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freedom Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Griffin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Napier Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Higham Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Higham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Willan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chandos Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willan Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chandos Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Freedom Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Chandos Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Margaret'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Higham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Higham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Napier Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Strode Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morrison Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Higham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chandos Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Higham Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morrison Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morrison Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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