Total Crime Rate

112.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.3 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 112.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 32.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 32.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 26.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.5 5/10
  • Other theft 16.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.4 8/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Robbery 5.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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

Elder Avenue area has the 38th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crouch End , and the 307th highest crime rate of 700 local areas in Haringey .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elder Avenue (N8 9TH) in the last 12 months was 112.9 per 1,000 residents and was 8.8% higher than the Crouch End average (103.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elder Avenue (N8 9TH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coleridge Lane, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nelson Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Elder Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Coleridge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Rosebery Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Fairfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Coleridge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fairfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hatherley Gardens —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hatherley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Felix Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Felix Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hatherley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tottenham Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatherley Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rose Place 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 Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Drylands Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rose Place —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Abbots Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Coleridge Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Coleridge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Coleridge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Coleridge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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