Total Crime Rate
67.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bancroft Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Fortis Green , and the 213th lowest crime rate of 700 local areas in Haringey .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bancroft Avenue (N2 0AR) in the last 12 months was 67.7 per 1,000 residents and was 0.2% lower than the Fortis Green average (67.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 35.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bancroft Avenue (N2 0AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bancroft Avenue, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Great North Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Highgate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Aylmer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Great North Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beaumont Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brompton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aylmer Road | Under investigation |
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