Total Crime Rate

87.3 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 87.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.0 5/10
  • Drugs 17.5 10/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Burglary 5.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Howfield Place area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bruce Castle , and the 319th lowest crime rate of 719 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 Howfield Place (N17 6UF) in the last 12 months was 87.3 per 1,000 residents and was 53.3% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (β‰ˆ 22.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Howfield Place (N17 6UF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 134 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Howfield Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Forster Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Felixstowe Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rycroft Way β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Circular Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Forest Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Felixstowe Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Felixstowe Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bruce Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bruce Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmhurst Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Elmhurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Elmhurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elmhurst Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Library Court β€”

Data Sources

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