Total Crime Rate
64.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Queen Street area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Bruce Castle , and the 195th lowest crime rate of 700 local areas in Haringey .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Queen Street (N17 8HU) in the last 12 months was 64.0 per 1,000 residents and was 64.6% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queen Street (N17 8HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Creighton Road (25 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Selby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bull Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Queen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Creighton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castleford Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | College Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Creighton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Giffard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hardinge Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Academia Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Princes Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Princes Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Trafalgar Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pretoria Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pretoria Road | Under investigation |
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