Total Crime Rate
156.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Scales 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.
View Crime In Northumberland Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Park View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Saltram Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saltram Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Saltram Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rycroft Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Saltram Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saltram Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saltram Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Circular Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Park View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Reed Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hamilton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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