Total Crime Rate

177.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 177.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.5 9/10
  • Drugs 29.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Whitley Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bruce Castle , and the 178th highest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitley Road (N17 6RJ) in the last 12 months was 177.6 per 1,000 residents and was 4.9% lower than the Bruce Castle average (186.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 63.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitley Road (N17 6RJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lordsmead Road, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Champa Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Whitley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Strode Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wimborne Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Lordsmead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Forest Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lordsmead Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Sperling Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Sperling Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Linley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chandos Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elmhurst Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elmhurst Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Elmhurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Elmhurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmhurst Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wimborne Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Wimborne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Eve Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Wimborne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bruce Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bruce Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wimborne Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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