Total Crime Rate

83.9 per 1,000 7/10 Β· 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 83.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.1 8/10
  • Public order 13.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Robbery 6.7 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

New River Avenue area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Hornsey , and the 303rd lowest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around New River Avenue (N8 7QE) in the last 12 months was 83.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (β‰ˆ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New River Avenue (N8 7QE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Western Road, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Great Amwell Lane (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in New River Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Mary Neuner Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Clarendon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clarendon Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clarendon Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Moselle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Great Amwell Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Great Amwell Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour New River Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brandon Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brandon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chadwell Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Chadwell Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chadwell Lane β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Great Amwell Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Great Amwell Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Myddelton Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gisburn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gisburn Road β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Hillfield Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Western Road β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Western Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Western Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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