Total Crime Rate
81.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Priory Road area has the 50th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Crouch End , and the 299th 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 Priory Road (N8 8LR) in the last 12 months was 81.7 per 1,000 residents and was 21.4% lower than the Crouch End average (104.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Priory Road (N8 8LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Grove (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Oak Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Warner Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Middle Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Chestnut Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Chestnut Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pollard Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pollard Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pollard Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warner Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Priory Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ashford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ashford Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palace Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Abbeville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Warner Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Priory Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Priory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Priory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Linzee Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Priory Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Priory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Avenue South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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