Total Crime Rate
604.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Finsbury Park Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Harringay , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 719 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 604.9 per 1,000 residents and was 296.9% higher than the Harringay average (152.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 83 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -39.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 87 (≈ 162.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Finsbury Park Avenue (N4 1BF), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 132 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodberry Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hermitage Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Finsbury Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Katherine Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Katherine Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Katherine Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hermitage Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hermitage Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hermitage Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Portland Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Portland Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Portland Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harringay Green Lanes | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Harringay Green Lanes | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Harringay Green Lanes | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harringay Green Lanes | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harringay Green Lanes | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harringay Green Lanes | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowley Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grafton Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hermitage Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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