Total Crime Rate

211.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.2 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 211.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 95.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 33.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.6 7/10
  • Burglary 12.5 9/10
  • Other theft 12.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.5 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Other crime 8.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.3 9/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.2 6/10
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

View Crescent area has the 13th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crouch End , and the 129th highest crime rate of 700 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 View Crescent (N8 8RW) in the last 12 months was 211.6 per 1,000 residents and was 103.9% higher than the Crouch End average (103.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 33.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around View Crescent (N8 8RW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Road, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Montenotte Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in View Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montenotte Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shanklin Road
Apr 2026Burglary Clifton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montenotte Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Berkeley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Glasslyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Glasslyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shanklin Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Palace Road
Apr 2026Other theft Abbeville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Topsfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shanklin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Topsfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Montenotte Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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