Total Crime Rate

24.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · 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 24.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.6 6/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Palace Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Crouch End , and the 41st 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 Palace Road (N8 8QN) in the last 12 months was 24.4 per 1,000 residents and was 76.5% lower than the Crouch End average (104.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -78.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Palace Road (N8 8QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Road, where police recorded 51 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.

Crime Over Time in Palace Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Priory Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greig Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Road
Sep 2025Burglary Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Ashford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Ashford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Priory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Abbeville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Chestnut Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Chestnut Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Park Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Avenue South Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Greig Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Topsfield Close
Sep 2025Drugs Priory Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palace Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolseley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft The Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolseley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolseley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wolseley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Priory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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