Total Crime Rate

560.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

144.1 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 560.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 223.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 144.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 47.3 10/10
  • Other theft 42.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.5 10/10
  • Public order 24.8 10/10
  • Drugs 22.5 10/10
  • Robbery 22.5 10/10
  • Burglary 15.8 10/10
  • Other crime 11.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 9.0 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 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 4th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Bruce Castle , and the 29th highest crime rate of 700 local areas in Haringey .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Road (N17 8ER) in the last 12 months was 560.8 per 1,000 residents and was 210.6% higher than the Bruce Castle average (180.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 99 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 144.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Road (N17 8ER), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 342 crimes here, including 230 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 2026Anti-social behaviour Bennetts Close
Apr 2026Shoplifting Moselle Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Moselle Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Moselle Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moselle Place
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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