Total Crime Rate
67.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Priory Road area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crouch End , and the 207th 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 Priory Road (N8 7RD) in the last 12 months was 67.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.5% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Priory Road (N8 7RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Palace Gates, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Campsbourne (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hornsey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Campsbourne | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastfield Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove House Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | The Campsbourne | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Campsbourne | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Campsbourne | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Campsbourne | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middle Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ashford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Campsbourne | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastfield Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Eastfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Palace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birkbeck Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Palace Gates | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Palace Gates | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Palace Gates | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Palace Gates | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rectory Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Birkbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birkbeck Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Palace Gates | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Birkbeck Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Birkbeck Road | β |
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