Total Crime Rate
72.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Turnpike Lane area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Harringay , and the 265th lowest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Turnpike Lane (N8 0DU) in the last 12 months was 72.5 per 1,000 residents and was 52.5% lower than the Harringay average (152.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Turnpike Lane (N8 0DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burghley Road, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hornsey Park Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lausanne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Alexandra Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hornsey | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vernon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Vernon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vernon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burghley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | The Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornsey Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Turnpike Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Turnpike Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Alexandra Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Vernon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sydney Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Wightman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Wightman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hampden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Raleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Raleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Denmark Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Denmark Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hampden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hampden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lausanne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lausanne Road | — |
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