Total Crime Rate
672.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
164.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Finsbury Park Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Harringay , and the 19th highest crime rate of 700 local areas in Haringey .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Finsbury Park Avenue (N4 1BF) in the last 12 months was 672.3 per 1,000 residents and was 315.9% higher than the Harringay average (161.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 92 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 54.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 88 (≈ 164.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Finsbury Park Avenue (N4 1BF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harringay Green Lanes, where police recorded 152 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodberry Grove (46 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hermitage & Gardens| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodberry Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harringay Green Lanes | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Portland Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Portland Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Woodberry Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harringay Green Lanes | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Harringay Green Lanes | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Harringay Green Lanes | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harringay Green Lanes | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Harringay Green Lanes | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harringay Green Lanes | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harringay Green Lanes | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harringay Green Lanes | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harringay Green Lanes | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harringay Green Lanes | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harringay Green Lanes | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Urban Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hermitage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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