Total Crime Rate
22.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hawthorn Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crouch End , and the 31st 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 Hawthorn Road (N8 7NA) in the last 12 months was 22.1 per 1,000 residents and was 78.7% lower than the Crouch End average (103.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hawthorn Road (N8 7NA), the main crime hotspot is near Boyton Road. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hornsey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Eastfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boyton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightingale Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pollard Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pollard Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pollard Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boyton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boyton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastfield Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastfield Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rectory Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Boyton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Boyton Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South View Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beechwood Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South View Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hawthorn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South View Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ashford Avenue | Under investigation |
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