Total Crime Rate

141.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 141.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 74.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.5 8/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Robbery 8.7 8/10
  • Theft from the person 8.7 8/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 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

Higham Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in West Green , and the 232nd highest 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 Higham Road (N17 6NT) in the last 12 months was 141.2 per 1,000 residents and was 81.2% higher than the West Green average (77.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 74.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Higham Road (N17 6NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alton Road, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Walpole Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Higham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ripon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Downhills Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person B155 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime B155 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Downhills Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hastings Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hastings Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ripon Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilmot Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dunloe Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walpole Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Downhills Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Apple Tree Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ripon Road

Data Sources

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