Total Crime Rate
112.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elder 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.
View Crime In Crouch End| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Coleridge Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rosebery Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fairfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Coleridge Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Fairfield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hatherley Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hatherley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Felix Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Felix Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hatherley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tottenham Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatherley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Drylands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Abbots Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Coleridge Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Coleridge Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Coleridge Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Coleridge Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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