Total Crime Rate

123.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 123.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 53.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.4 7/10
  • Public order 14.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.1 6/10
  • Other theft 12.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Drugs 9.7 8/10
  • Theft from the person 9.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.9 7/10
  • Robbery 2.4 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 11th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in West Green , and the 287th 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 6NU) in the last 12 months was 123.8 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 53.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Higham Road (N17 6NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Freedom 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 2026Anti-social behaviour Ripon Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freedom Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hastings Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Downhills Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Downhills Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilmot Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Apple Tree Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dunloe Avenue
Apr 2026Burglary Ripon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Freedom Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Freedom Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freedom Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walpole Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freedom Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freedom Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Higham Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gloucester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gloucester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gloucester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ripon Road
Apr 2026Robbery Downhills Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Higham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Higham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Higham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Higham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Higham Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hastings Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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