Total Crime Rate
67.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Priory Road area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Crouch End , and the 243rd 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 Priory Road (N8 8LH) in the last 12 months was 67.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.6% lower than the Crouch End average (104.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 4.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Priory Road (N8 8LH), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rokesly Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Palace Gates | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Palace Gates | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Linzee Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | South View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South View Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Mary'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Chestnut Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rokesly Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Priory Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Priory Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rectory Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Rectory Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Chestnut Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Palace Gates | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birkbeck Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Middle Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Oak Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Greig Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greig Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pollard Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pollard Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pollard Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ashford Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Palace Gates | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ashford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Campsbourne | Under investigation |
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