Total Crime Rate
72.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sydney Road 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 Sydney Road (N8 0ET) 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 areaβs 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 (β 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 Sydney Road (N8 0ET), the main crime hotspot is near Turnpike Lane. Police recorded 214 crimes here, including 72 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Turnpike Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleraine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waldegrave Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waldegrave Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Coleraine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Coleraine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Coleraine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Coleraine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Coleraine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleraine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waldegrave Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waldegrave Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waldegrave Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waldegrave Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waldegrave Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waldegrave Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waldegrave Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waldegrave Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waldegrave Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waldegrave Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waldegrave Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waldegrave Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
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