Total Crime Rate
204.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
62.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Laburnum Avenue area has the 16th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Bruce Castle , and the 136th 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 Laburnum Avenue (N17 8LS) in the last 12 months was 204.6 per 1,000 residents and was 13.3% 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 Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Laburnum Avenue (N17 8LS), the main crime hotspot is near Weir Hall Road. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bruce Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | White Hart Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Peregrine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Weir Hall Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfair Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mayfair Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | White Hart Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | White Hart Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Acacia Avenue | Offender given penalty notice |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | White Hart Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | White Hart Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Great Cambridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkspur Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkspur Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peregrine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peregrine Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Weir Hall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Weir Hall Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkspur Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Barkham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barkham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Fryatt Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowland Hill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorothy Smith Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Warkworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorothy Smith Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Empire Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Empire Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Roseland Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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