Total Crime Rate

204.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 204.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 88.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 59.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.3 8/10
  • Drugs 25.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.6 8/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Robbery 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Princes Street area has the 17th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Bruce Castle , and the 137th 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 Princes Street (N17 8JB) in the last 12 months was 204.4 per 1,000 residents and was 13.2% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 59.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princes Street (N17 8JB), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Princes Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princes Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bull Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princes Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Creighton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Creighton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Trafalgar Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Queen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Selby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Beaufoy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oak Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castleford Close —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Giffard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Academia Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hardinge Road —
Apr 2026Public order College Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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