Total Crime Rate
33.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Devonshire Hill Lane area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Bruce Castle , and the 77th lowest crime rate of 700 local areas in Haringey .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Devonshire Hill Lane (N17 7NG) in the last 12 months was 33.8 per 1,000 residents and was 81.3% lower than the Bruce Castle average (180.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Devonshire Hill Lane (N17 7NG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Great Cambridge Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In White Hart Lane| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Great Cambridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorothy Smith Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Empire Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Empire Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canada Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Devonshire Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devonshire Hill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Queensland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daubeney Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowland Hill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorothy Smith Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Daubeney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Daubeney Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Peregrine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peregrine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peregrine Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Acacia Avenue | Offender given penalty notice |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfair Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mayfair Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
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