Crime Rates at Higham Road, London, N17 6NQ

Higham Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Tottenham Central , and the 316th lowest crime rate of 700 local areas in Haringey .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Higham Road (N17 6NQ) in the last 12 months was 91.8 per 1,000 residents and was 19.9% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 39.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Higham Road (N17 6NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Handsworth Road. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.