Total Crime Rate
132.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gretton Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bruce Castle , and the 266th highest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gretton Road (N17 8BN) in the last 12 months was 132.3 per 1,000 residents and was 29.2% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gretton Road (N17 8BN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near White Hart Lane, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bruce Castle Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bruce Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Love Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cemetery Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bruce Castle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | College Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bruce Castle Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | White Hart Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | White Hart Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Penshurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Love Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | James Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | James Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | James Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | James Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Penshurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gretton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Moselle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Moselle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gretton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beaufoy Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Offender given penalty notice |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Offender given penalty notice |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gretton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bruce Castle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | William Street | Under investigation |
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