Total Crime Rate
37.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Devonshire Hill Lane area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Bruce Castle , and the 92nd 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 7NP) in the last 12 months was 37.8 per 1,000 residents and was 79.1% lower than the Bruce Castle average (180.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 8.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Devonshire Hill Lane (N17 7NP), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In White Hart Lane| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Norfolk Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Devonshire Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Norfolk Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Norfolk Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thetford Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thetford Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Devonshire Hill Lane | — |
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