Total Crime Rate
35.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wolseley Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Crouch End , and the 82nd 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 Wolseley Road (N8 8RP) in the last 12 months was 35.3 per 1,000 residents and was 66.1% lower than the Crouch End average (104.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 4 cases , up 300.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wolseley Road (N8 8RP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Road, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Montenotte Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolseley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wolseley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montenotte Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Montenotte Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coolhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolseley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clifton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Topsfield Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hurst Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolseley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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