Total Crime Rate

156.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 156.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.5 9/10
  • Drugs 18.4 10/10
  • Other theft 18.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.8 9/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Robbery 6.9 8/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Scales Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Northumberland Park , and the 214th highest crime rate of 719 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 Scales Road (N17 9EZ) in the last 12 months was 156.3 per 1,000 residents and was 2.2% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 71.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scales Road (N17 9EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 188 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Scales Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Park View Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Saltram Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saltram Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Saltram Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rycroft Way —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Saltram Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saltram Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saltram Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Circular Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Park View Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Reed Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hamilton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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