Total Crime Rate

40.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 40.5 4/10
  • Violent crimes 27.0 5/10
  • Robbery 21.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Barrington Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crouch End , and the 107th 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 Barrington Road (N8 8QS) in the last 12 months was 40.5 per 1,000 residents and was 60.9% lower than the Crouch End average (103.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Robbery with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barrington Road (N8 8QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashford Avenue (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Barrington Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Glasslyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oak Avenue
Apr 2026Other theft Abbeville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Topsfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Topsfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middle Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shanklin Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shanklin Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oak Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shanklin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chestnut Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warner Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chestnut Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Palace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Palace Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Middle Lane
Apr 2026Public order Ashford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Glasslyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Priory Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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