Total Crime Rate
130.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shepherds Hill area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Crouch End , and the 272nd 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 Shepherds Hill (N6 5QW) in the last 12 months was 130.8 per 1,000 residents and was 25.8% higher than the Crouch End average (104.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 29.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shepherds Hill (N6 5QW), the main crime hotspot is near Archway Road. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broughton Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Claremont Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Archway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Archway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broughton Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broughton Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanhope Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stanhope Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanhope Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shepherd'S Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shepherd'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanhope Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmesdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Priory Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Gardens | — |
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