Total Crime Rate
167.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
80.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Portland Gardens area has the 15th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Harringay , and the 182nd highest crime rate of 700 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 Portland Gardens (N4 1HU) in the last 12 months was 167.8 per 1,000 residents and was 3.8% higher than the Harringay average (161.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 80.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Portland Gardens (N4 1HU), 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 Petrol Station (38 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 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Salisbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Chesterfield Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Chesterfield Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesterfield Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesterfield Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Urban Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Salisbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Salisbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Urban Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chesterfield Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Urban Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Urban Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Urban Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Urban Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Urban Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Urban Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Urban Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Chesterfield Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chesterfield Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Urban Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Duckett Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Duckett Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Duckett Mews | 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 |
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