Total Crime Rate

74.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 74.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.9 9/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Tottenham Central , and the 270th lowest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Avenue (N17 6JN) in the last 12 months was 74.4 per 1,000 residents and was 35.6% lower than the Tottenham Central average (115.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 24.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Avenue (N17 6JN), the main crime hotspot is near Handsworth Road. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in The Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Willan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Adams Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marden Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Freedom Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Field Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Field Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clonmell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mount Pleasant Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willan Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gloucester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Gloucester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Adams Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Adams Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Adams Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Adams Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Handsworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Handsworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Handsworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Moira Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dongola Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Dongola Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Handsworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Handsworth Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chester Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Chester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Chester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Marden Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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