Total Crime Rate
133.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Higham Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in West Green , and the 265th highest crime rate of 719 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 6NU) in the last 12 months was 133.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.8% higher than the West Green average (81.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 65.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Higham Road (N17 6NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alton Road, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Freedom Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In West Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Keston Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Kirkstall Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lismore Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Keston Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walpole Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walpole Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walpole Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walpole Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walpole Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Downhills Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Downhills Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hastings Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hastings Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilmot Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilmot Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Apple Tree Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Apple Tree Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Apple Tree Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Apple Tree Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Apple Tree Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Apple Tree Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Apple Tree Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Apple Tree Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lismore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Freedom Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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