Total Crime Rate

37.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.4 per 1,000 2/10 · 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 37.9 4/10
  • Violent crimes 11.4 2/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Robbery 7.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • 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

Oakington Way area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crouch End , and the 94th 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 Oakington Way (N8 9EP) in the last 12 months was 37.9 per 1,000 residents and was 63.5% lower than the Crouch End average (103.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakington Way (N8 9EP), the main crime hotspot is near Blythwood Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oakington Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandringham Gardens —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Abbots Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Highlands Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hatherley Gardens —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hatherley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cecile Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cecile Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Heathville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hatherley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbots Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Abbots Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Abbots Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Abbots Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatherley Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elm Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blythwood Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blythwood Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blythwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Christ Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Olivers Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Olivers Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crouch Hill —
Apr 2026Drugs Saxon Chase Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barnfield Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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