Total Crime Rate

268.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

119.4 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 268.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 119.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.0 9/10
  • Theft from the person 29.9 10/10
  • Robbery 22.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.4 10/10
  • Burglary 18.7 10/10
  • Drugs 18.7 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 14.9 10/10
  • Public order 14.9 9/10
  • Other crime 7.5 9/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Love Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Bruce Castle , and the 74th 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 Love Lane (N17 8HG) in the last 12 months was 268.7 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 119.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Love Lane (N17 8HG), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 310 crimes here, including 216 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Love Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/119)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brereton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moselle Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Chapel Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ruskin Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pretoria Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pretoria Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Brereton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chapel Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ruskin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chapel Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Nursery Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moselle Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moselle Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moselle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Moselle Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Chapel Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Chapel Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Chapel Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nursery Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nursery Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Chapel Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chapel Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chapel Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chapel Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chapel Place —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Headcorn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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