Total Crime Rate
41.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wightman Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Harringay , and the 116th 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 Wightman Road (N8 0LX) in the last 12 months was 41.3 per 1,000 residents and was 72.9% lower than the Harringay average (152.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wightman Road (N8 0LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hampden Road, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vernon Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Harringay| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Denmark Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lausanne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Denmark Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vernon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lausanne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lausanne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burghley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burghley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burghley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hampden Road | 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 | Theft from the person | Wightman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sydney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Wightman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Falkland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Vernon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Vernon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Raleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Raleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hornsey | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hornsey | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | The Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hampden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Turnpike Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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