Total Crime Rate
86.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Boyton Close area has the 20th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Hornsey , and the 316th 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 Boyton Close (N8 7BA) in the last 12 months was 86.8 per 1,000 residents and was 8.1% higher than the Hornsey average (80.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boyton Close (N8 7BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Palace Gates, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Mary'S Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Campsbourne | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Campsfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Newland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwell Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chadwell Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chadwell Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birkbeck Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Mary'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Campsbourne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Rectory Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rectory Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Campsbourne | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Campsbourne | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Moselle Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Campsbourne | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Campsfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Campsbourne | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Great Amwell Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Amwell Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Great Amwell Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Palace Gates | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Palace Gates | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Palace Gates | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Palace Gates | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Great Amwell Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Great Amwell Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Great Amwell Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Mary'S Road | β |
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