Total Crime Rate

201.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

99.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 201.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 99.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.9 9/10
  • Theft from the person 21.6 10/10
  • Other theft 19.8 10/10
  • Drugs 14.4 9/10
  • Public order 14.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.0 5/10
  • Robbery 9.0 9/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.8 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

High Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Bruce Castle , and the 143rd highest crime rate of 700 local areas in Haringey .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Road (N17 8AD) in the last 12 months was 201.8 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% higher 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 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -52.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 99.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Road (N17 8AD), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 330 crimes here, including 225 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bromley Road
Apr 2026Public order Harpers Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Harpers Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft William Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cedar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cedar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Campbell Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Campbell Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime William Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nursery Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nursery Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nursery Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bromley Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bromley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ruskin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Bromley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bromley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bromley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bromley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brereton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Liston Road
Apr 2026Robbery Liston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moselle Place
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Moselle Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Moselle Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Moselle Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person James Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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