Crime in Noel Park: statistics, rates and trends

4,078 crimes were recorded in Noel Park in the 12 months to August 2026, 278.0 per 1,000 residents. That is higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and down 6% on the year before.

Crime map

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

Violence and sexual offences (922), anti-social behaviour (788) and shoplifting (728) made up 60% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 91st of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site (1 = highest), in the highest tenth.

MeasureNoel ParkHaringeyEngland and Wales
Crimes, the 12 months to August 20264,07834,9815,618,064
Crimes per 1,000 residents278.0132.696.7
Change on previous 12 months-6%-4%-1%
Population14,671263,85058,127,638

Recorded crime in Noel Park peaked in the year to August 2025 (4,353 crimes) and was lowest in the year to August 2022 (3,799). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it fell 4%, in line with England and Wales.

PeriodCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000
Year to August 20264,078278.096.7
Year to August 20254,353296.797.2
Year to August 20243,901265.997.9
Year to August 20234,344296.1n/a
Year to August 20223,799258.9102.0
Year to August 20214,012273.5101.4
Year to August 20203,917267.0102.7
Year to August 20194,322294.6101.7
Year to August 20184,246289.4100.8

Month by month

MonthCrimes
August 2026309
July 2026347
June 2026383
May 2026352
April 2026292
March 2026346
February 2026313
January 2026291
December 2025303
November 2025436
October 2025398
September 2025308

Compared with England and Wales, Noel Park recorded notably more theft from the person (11.3 times the national rate), robbery (9.7 times the national rate) and shoplifting (5.9 times the national rate), and notably less other crime (23% below). On the year before, robbery rose from 142 to 194 and anti-social behaviour rose from 644 to 788, while criminal damage and arson fell from 150 to 90 and other crime fell from 37 to 24.

Crime typeCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000Change on year
Violence and sexual offences92262.834.2+13%
Anti-social behaviour78853.715.4+22%
Shoplifting72849.68.5-32%
Other theft35924.56.4+1%
Theft from the person27919.01.7-30%
Public order22115.16.7+4%
Vehicle crime20213.85.0-20%
Robbery19413.21.4+37%
Burglary1188.03.6+4%
Drugs966.53.3-20%
Criminal damage and arson906.16.7-40%
Bicycle theft392.70.8n/a
Other crime241.62.1-35%
Possession of weapons181.21.0n/a

What each category covers: crime categories.

Noel Park has a higher crime rate than all 8 of its nearest neighbourhoods.

NeighbourhoodCrimesPer 1,000Rate vs Noel Park
West Green1,07581.3-71%
Woodside2,098124.3-55%
Harringay2,132152.0-45%
White Hart Lane1,510116.3-58%
Hornsey1,44792.7-67%
St Ann's1,383130.5-53%
Bounds Green74890.8-67%
Tottenham Central2,589164.8-41%

The 10 locations below account for 58% of the crime recorded in Noel Park over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “Parking Area” (547).

LocationCrimes
On or near Parking Area547
On or near Shopping Area285
On or near Buller Road267
On or near High Road266
On or near Turnpike Lane200
On or near Coleraine Road186
On or near Alexandra Road184
On or near Bury Road158
On or near Nightclub155
On or near Redvers Road103

Of the 3,290 crimes in Noel Park with a recorded outcome, 51% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 4.8% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 788 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.

OutcomeCrimesShareEngland and Wales
Investigation complete; no suspect identified1,68551.2%35.3%
Unable to prosecute suspect78523.9%34.5%
Under investigation2768.4%11.5%
Awaiting court outcome1574.8%5.2%
Status update unavailable1494.5%4.7%
Local resolution942.9%3.1%
Court result unavailable912.8%2.5%
Action to be taken by another organisation150.5%1.3%
Formal action is not in the public interest120.4%0.3%
Offender given penalty notice120.4%0.1%
Offender given a caution90.3%0.6%
Further investigation is not in the public interest50.2%0.5%

Noel Park has an estimated population of 14,671 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has more households without a car (61%, against 23%), more social housing (35%, against 17%) and more unemployed residents (6.4%, against 3.4%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up Noel Park average decile 1.9 (1 = most deprived), more deprived than average.

MeasureNoel ParkEngland and Wales
Aged 0 to 1514.6%18.3%
Aged 65 and over10.1%18.9%
Residents 16+ in work59.8%57.2%
Residents 16+ unemployed6.4%3.4%
Residents 16+ retired9.3%21.6%
Residents 16+ who are students10.0%7.9%
Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar)39.8%33.8%
Residents 16+ with no qualifications22.7%18.2%
Households with no car or van61.0%23.3%
Homes owned outright or with a mortgage30.5%62.5%
Social rented homes34.7%17.1%
Private rented homes34.4%20.3%
Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)1.95.5 (England)
Residents in the most deprived 10% of areas12.2%10.1% (England)

Is Noel Park a safe place to live?

Noel Park recorded 278.0 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 91st 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 Noel Park?

Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 922 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (788).

Is crime in Noel Park going up or down?

Recorded crime in Noel Park was down 6% on the year before: 4,078 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 4,353 in the previous 12 months.

What is the population of Noel Park?

About 14,671 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 10% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).

Which police force covers Noel Park?

Noel 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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