Total Crime Rate

421.3 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 421.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 133.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 128.0 10/10
  • Other theft 29.3 10/10
  • Public order 29.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 24.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.7 9/10
  • Robbery 10.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 10.7 5/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Hornsey , and the 41st highest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (N8 7NX) in the last 12 months was 421.3 per 1,000 residents and was 424.7% higher than the Hornsey average (80.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 63 (β‰ˆ 168.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (N8 7NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Palace Gates, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Campsbourne (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Hillfield Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Campsbourne Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brandon Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Palace Gates β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Myddelton Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Myddelton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Palace Gates β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Palace Gates β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Moselle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Palace Gates β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rokesly Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Eastfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Eastfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Eastfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Eastfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Eastfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brandon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Miles Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grove House Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Great Amwell Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary The Campsbourne Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Campsbourne Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Great Amwell Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Great Amwell Lane β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rectory Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Rectory Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Great Amwell Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Campsbourne Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birkbeck Road β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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