Crime in Alexandra Park: statistics, rates and trends

757 crimes were recorded in Alexandra Park in the 12 months to August 2026, 79.5 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and up 4% on the year before.

Crime map

Circle size: number of crimesSeptember 2025 to August 2026. Source: data.police.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0

Anti-social behaviour (198), violence and sexual offences (155) and vehicle crime (117) made up 62% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 1,865th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site (1 = highest), in the upper half.

MeasureAlexandra ParkHaringeyEngland and Wales
Crimes, the 12 months to August 202675734,9815,618,064
Crimes per 1,000 residents79.5132.696.7
Change on previous 12 months+4%-4%-1%
Population9,528263,85058,127,638

Recorded crime in Alexandra Park peaked in the year to August 2020 (1,072 crimes) and was lowest in the year to August 2024 (676). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it fell 8%, while across England and Wales it fell 4%.

PeriodCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000
Year to August 202675779.596.7
Year to August 202572776.397.2
Year to August 202467670.997.9
Year to August 202385689.8n/a
Year to August 202285689.8102.0
Year to August 20211,016106.6101.4
Year to August 20201,072112.5102.7
Year to August 2019953100.0101.7
Year to August 201882486.5100.8

Month by month

MonthCrimes
August 202653
July 202696
June 202662
May 202657
April 202680
March 202650
February 202667
January 202649
December 202557
November 202561
October 202569
September 202556

Compared with England and Wales, Alexandra Park recorded notably more theft from the person (3.9 times the national rate), robbery (3.2 times the national rate) and vehicle crime (2.5 times the national rate), and notably less violence and sexual offences (52% below). On the year before, other theft rose from 43 to 60 and robbery rose from 34 to 42.

Crime typeCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000Change on year
Anti-social behaviour19820.815.4+4%
Violence and sexual offences15516.334.2+13%
Vehicle crime11712.35.0-7%
Theft from the person636.61.7+12%
Other theft606.36.4+40%
Burglary424.43.6-7%
Robbery424.41.4+24%
Drugs323.43.3-11%
Criminal damage and arson181.96.7n/a
Public order171.86.7n/a
Possession of weapons50.51.0n/a
Other crime40.42.1n/a
Bicycle theft20.20.8n/a
Shoplifting20.28.5n/a

What each category covers: crime categories.

7 of the 8 nearest neighbourhoods have a higher crime rate than Alexandra Park; the highest is Noel Park (278.0 per 1,000) and the lowest Fortis Green (61.1).

NeighbourhoodCrimesPer 1,000Rate vs Alexandra Park
Bounds Green74890.8+14%
Muswell Hill841103.7+30%
Fortis Green76661.1-23%
Hornsey1,44792.7+17%
Woodside2,098124.3+57%
Noel Park4,078278.0+250%
Crouch End1,195105.6+33%
Harringay2,132152.0+91%

The 10 locations below account for 58% of the crime recorded in Alexandra Park over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “Conference/Exhibition Centre” (129).

LocationCrimes
On or near Conference/Exhibition Centre129
On or near Parking Area94
On or near South Terrace43
On or near Barnard Hill37
On or near Palace Gates Road30
On or near Bedford Road25
On or near Alexandra Park Road22
On or near Maya Place22
On or near Princes Avenue20
On or near Rosebery Mews19

Of the 559 crimes in Alexandra Park with a recorded outcome, 61% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 1.4% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 198 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.

OutcomeCrimesShareEngland and Wales
Investigation complete; no suspect identified34361.4%35.3%
Unable to prosecute suspect11420.4%34.5%
Under investigation508.9%11.5%
Local resolution183.2%3.1%
Status update unavailable183.2%4.7%
Awaiting court outcome81.4%5.2%
Court result unavailable40.7%2.5%
Action to be taken by another organisation10.2%1.3%
Further investigation is not in the public interest10.2%0.5%
Offender given a caution10.2%0.6%
Offender given penalty notice10.2%0.1%

Alexandra Park has an estimated population of 9,528 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has more residents with Level 4 qualifications or above (66%, against 34%), fewer residents with no qualifications (7.7%, against 18.2%) and less social housing (9.6%, against 17.1%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up Alexandra Park average decile 7.8 (1 = most deprived), less deprived than average.

MeasureAlexandra ParkEngland and Wales
Aged 0 to 1522.8%18.3%
Aged 65 and over15.7%18.9%
Residents 16+ in work64.6%57.2%
Residents 16+ unemployed3.8%3.4%
Residents 16+ retired15.9%21.6%
Residents 16+ who are students7.6%7.9%
Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar)65.6%33.8%
Residents 16+ with no qualifications7.7%18.2%
Households with no car or van26.2%23.3%
Homes owned outright or with a mortgage69.2%62.5%
Social rented homes9.6%17.1%
Private rented homes21.1%20.3%
Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)7.85.5 (England)

Is Alexandra Park a safe place to live?

Alexandra Park recorded 79.5 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 1,865th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods on this site by crime rate (1 = highest). The categories most above the national rate were theft from the person and robbery.

What is the most common crime in Alexandra Park?

Anti-social behaviour was the most common category, with 198 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by violence and sexual offences (155).

Is crime in Alexandra Park going up or down?

Recorded crime in Alexandra Park was up 4% on the year before: 757 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 727 in the previous 12 months.

What is the population of Alexandra Park?

About 9,528 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 16% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).

Which police force covers Alexandra Park?

Alexandra Park is policed by Metropolitan Police.

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

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