Postcode district · London
Crime in N17
How much crime is recorded in N17, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Haringey
- Region
- London
- Population
- 86,919 (2024)
How safe is N17
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 47.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in N17, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
47.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
105
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
N17National
Violence and sexual offences30.023.6
Anti-social behaviour24.710.7
Burglary16.49.1
Vehicle crime8.43.5
Other theft7.64.5
Theft from the person5.72.1
Drugs5.72.4
Public order5.64.6
Shoplifting5.18.4
Robbery3.31.4
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Other crime1.21.5
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 12% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.