Crime Rates at William Street, London, N17 8DD

William Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bruce Castle , and the 80th highest crime rate of 719 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 William Street (N17 8DD) in the last 12 months was 272.4 per 1,000 residents and was 45.8% higher than the Bruce Castle average (186.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 119.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around William Street (N17 8DD), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 324 crimes here, including 191 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.