Total Crime Rate
276.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
114.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026College Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Bruce Castle , and the 71st highest crime rate of 700 local areas in Haringey .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around College Road (N17 8EA) in the last 12 months was 276.2 per 1,000 residents and was 53.0% 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 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -53.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 114.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around College Road (N17 8EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chapel Place, where police recorded 106 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near White Hart Lane (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bruce Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | College Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Creighton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chapel Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chapel Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Chapel Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pretoria Road North | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Creighton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Langhedge Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Chapel Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Langhedge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langhedge Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pretoria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | William Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pretoria Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Langhedge Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Langhedge Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Langhedge Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langhedge Lane | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Chapel Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chapel Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Percival Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Queen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | William Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castleford Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moselle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moselle Street | — |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.