Total Crime Rate
55.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Edison Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Crouch End , and the 174th lowest crime rate of 719 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 Edison Road (N8 8AE) in the last 12 months was 55.8 per 1,000 residents and was 46.4% lower than the Crouch End average (104.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edison Road (N8 8AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hatherley Gardens, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Broadway (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Crouch End| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Haslemere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hatherley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hatherley Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edison Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbots Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Tara Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Park Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Felix Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Haslemere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Topsfield Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tara Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clifton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Haslemere Road | Under investigation |
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