Total Crime Rate
66.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dowsett Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Northumberland Park , and the 236th lowest crime rate of 719 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 Dowsett Road (N17 9DL) in the last 12 months was 66.1 per 1,000 residents and was 58.6% lower than the Northumberland Park average (159.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dowsett Road (N17 9DL), the main crime hotspot is near Rosebay Drive. Police recorded 114 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Northumberland Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Park View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Junction Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dowsett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burlington Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Factory Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Junction Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Junction Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Junction Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Junction Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dowsett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Junction Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosebay Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buller Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Mafeking Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mafeking Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilson'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wilson'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wilson'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Dowsett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dowsett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Wilson'S Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Reed Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rosebay Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rosebay Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Rosebay Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rosebay Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rosebay Drive | Under investigation |
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