Total Crime Rate
29.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shaftesbury Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crouch End , and the 65th lowest crime rate of 700 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 Shaftesbury Road (N19 4QN) in the last 12 months was 29.3 per 1,000 residents and was 71.8% lower than the Crouch End average (103.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shaftesbury Road (N19 4QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A103, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hanley Gardens (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hillrise| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corbyn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Heathville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Jutland Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ormond Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Highlands Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barnfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaftesbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Grenville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crouch Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | A103 | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A103 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A103 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | A103 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | A103 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Spears Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ormond Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Spears Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spears Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Ashley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lambton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Porter Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Porter Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Porter Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Porter Square | — |
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