Total Crime Rate
58.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wightman Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Harringay , and the 177th lowest crime rate of 700 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 0NA) in the last 12 months was 58.5 per 1,000 residents and was 63.8% lower than the Harringay average (161.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wightman Road (N8 0NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hampden Road, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lausanne Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Harringay| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hampden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lausanne Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lausanne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lausanne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lausanne Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lausanne Road | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lausanne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lausanne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lausanne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Lausanne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lausanne Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sydney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wightman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wightman Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B138 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | B138 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B138 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sydney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Denmark Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Turnpike Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Falkland Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Falkland Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burghley Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hornsey | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burghley Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burghley Road | β |
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