Total Crime Rate

21.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

2.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 21.7 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 2.7 1/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • 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
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Lynton Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crouch End , and the 30th 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 Lynton Road (N8 8SR) in the last 12 months was 21.7 per 1,000 residents and was 79.1% lower than the Crouch End average (103.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% 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 ( -71.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lynton Road (N8 8SR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coleridge Lane, where police recorded 74 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 Lynton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chestnut Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Coleridge Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ashford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tottenham Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Coleridge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Coleridge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Palace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chestnut Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Coleridge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rose Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rosebery Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Felix Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Felix Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Park Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Minster Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Minster Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Coleridge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Coleridge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middle Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rose Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rose Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rose Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rose Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rose Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rose Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rose Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Middle Lane
Apr 2026Shoplifting Coleridge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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