Total Crime Rate
61.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wightman Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Harringay , and the 207th lowest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wightman Road (N8 0LY) in the last 12 months was 61.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (β 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wightman Road (N8 0LY), the main crime hotspot is near Wightman Road. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Harringay| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sydney Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Effingham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wightman Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wightman Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Turnpike Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vernon Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B138 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B138 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Falkland Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Effingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wightman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Raleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Raleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Effingham Road | β |
| 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 | Effingham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lausanne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wightman Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wightman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lausanne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Turnpike Lane | 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 | 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 | Sydney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Turnpike Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Wightman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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