Total Crime Rate
171.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shepherds Hill area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Crouch End , and the 185th highest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shepherds Hill (N6 5RJ) in the last 12 months was 171.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% higher than the Crouch End average (104.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 57.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shepherds Hill (N6 5RJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broughton Gardens, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Montenotte Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Avenue Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coolhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broughton Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broughton Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hurst Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Montenotte Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montenotte Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broughton Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wolseley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolseley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolseley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolseley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clifton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Avenue Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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