Total Crime Rate
80.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Scales Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Northumberland Park , and the 294th lowest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Scales Road (N17 9HA) in the last 12 months was 80.3 per 1,000 residents and was 49.8% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scales Road (N17 9HA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 155 crimes here, including 58 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 | Fairbanks Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Junction Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairbanks Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stainby Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stainby Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hamilton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hamilton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Junction Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Theft from the person | Junction Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Junction Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Library Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Library Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesnut Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chesnut Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Junction Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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