Total Crime Rate
37.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harefield Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Crouch End , and the 95th 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 Harefield Road (N8 8QY) in the last 12 months was 37.8 per 1,000 residents and was 63.6% lower than the Crouch End average (104.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Robbery with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harefield Road (N8 8QY), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Abbeville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolseley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolseley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolseley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wolseley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Avenue South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Priory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Priory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Priory Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Priory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palace Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Priory Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warner Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Warner Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Topsfield Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Warner Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Priory Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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