Crime in Haringey district: statistics, rates and trends

Violence and sexual offences (8,999), anti-social behaviour (8,499) and vehicle crime (3,041) made up 59% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 31st of the 302 districts covered by this site (1 = highest), in the highest quarter.

The year to August 2026 had the least recorded crime in Haringey district of any year here (34,981 crimes). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it fell 8%, while across England and Wales it fell 4%.

Month by month

Compared with England and Wales, Haringey district recorded notably more theft from the person (4.2 times the national rate), robbery (3.3 times the national rate) and vehicle crime (2.3 times the national rate), and notably less criminal damage and arson (44% below) and other crime (43% below). On the year before, possession of weapons rose from 197 to 250 and bicycle theft rose from 271 to 328, while criminal damage and arson fell from 1,713 to 1,000 and theft from the person fell from 2,637 to 1,861.

What each category covers: crime categories.

27,592 crimes, excluding fraud, were recorded by the police in Haringey district in the year ending March 2026, according to the Home Office's police recorded crime statistics. That is 104.6 per 1,000 residents, higher than the England and Wales rate of 83.2. Among the 272 districts of England and Wales with a figure for that year, Haringey district had the 44th highest rate (the street-level ranking above is among the 302 districts with street-level pages on this site, over the 12 months to August 2026).

Of the crimes recorded in the Metropolitan Police area in the year ending March 2026, 5.5% were not assigned to a district. Those crimes are counted in the force and England and Wales totals but in no district, so the figure for Haringey district is an undercount.

No change on the year or longer series is given for Haringey district: comparable figures start in the year ending March 2026, because the share of crimes in the Metropolitan Police area not assigned to a district moved from 4.3% in the year ending March 2025 to 5.5% in the year ending March 2026, which changes district totals without any change in crime.

Offences recorded in Haringey district, the year ending March 2026

The largest category was violence without injury, with 3,929 offences (14% of the total). Relative to England and Wales, rates were highest for theft from the person (4.5 times the national rate), robbery of personal property (4.0 times the national rate) and robbery of business property (2.8 times the national rate). Rates were lowest relative to the national rate for miscellaneous crimes against society (0.58 times), stalking and harassment (0.69 times) and arson (0.74 times).

Districts in the Metropolitan Police area, the year ending March 2026

Of the 32 districts in the Metropolitan Police area with a figure for the year ending March 2026, Haringey district had the 10th highest rate.

Source: Home Office police recorded crime and outcomes open data tables (released 23 July 2026), gov.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0. Financial years, excluding fraud; how they differ from the street-level figures: methodology.

5 of the 8 nearest districts have a higher crime rate than Haringey district; the highest is City of London (639.5 per 1,000) and the lowest Barnet district (92.7).

Of the 22 areas within Haringey district, Noel Park had the highest crime rate (278.0 per 1,000) and Fortis Green the lowest (61.1), 5 times apart.

The 10 locations below account for 17% of the crime recorded in Haringey district over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “Supermarket” (1,141).

Of the 26,482 crimes in Haringey district with a recorded outcome, 48% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 4.1% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 8,499 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.

Haringey district has an estimated population of 263,850 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has more households without a car (53%, against 23%), more private renting (36%, against 20%) and more unemployed residents (5.5%, against 3.4%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up Haringey district average decile 3.6 (1 = most deprived), more deprived than average.

Police-recorded crime from data.police.uk (September 2017 to August 2026), ONS population estimates and Census 2021. Definitions and limitations: methodology.