Crime in Seven Sisters, Haringey: statistics, rates and trends

1,149 crimes were recorded in Seven Sisters, Haringey in the 12 months to August 2026, 138.4 per 1,000 residents. That is higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and down 9% 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 (393), violence and sexual offences (317) and vehicle crime (93) made up 70% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 550th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site (1 = highest), in the highest quarter.

MeasureSeven Sisters, HaringeyHaringeyEngland and Wales
Crimes, the 12 months to August 20261,14934,9815,618,064
Crimes per 1,000 residents138.4132.696.7
Change on previous 12 months-9%-4%-1%
Population8,301263,85058,127,638

Recorded crime in Seven Sisters, Haringey peaked in the year to August 2020 (1,330 crimes) and was lowest in the year to August 2018 (949). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it rose 21%, while across England and Wales it fell 4%.

PeriodCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000
Year to August 20261,149138.496.7
Year to August 20251,263152.297.2
Year to August 20241,144137.897.9
Year to August 20231,091131.4n/a
Year to August 20221,224147.5102.0
Year to August 20211,278154.0101.4
Year to August 20201,330160.2102.7
Year to August 2019959115.5101.7
Year to August 2018949114.3100.8

Month by month

MonthCrimes
August 202681
July 202684
June 2026111
May 2026123
April 202674
March 202690
February 202694
January 2026105
December 2025115
November 202594
October 202589
September 202589

Compared with England and Wales, Seven Sisters, Haringey recorded notably more theft from the person (3.8 times the national rate), anti-social behaviour (3.1 times the national rate) and vehicle crime (2.3 times the national rate), and notably less criminal damage and arson (39% below) and public order (22% below). On the year before, anti-social behaviour rose from 331 to 393, while robbery fell from 56 to 24 and theft from the person fell from 108 to 53.

Crime typeCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000Change on year
Anti-social behaviour39347.315.4+19%
Violence and sexual offences31738.234.2+1%
Vehicle crime9311.25.0-6%
Other theft738.86.4+6%
Theft from the person536.41.7-51%
Drugs495.93.3-9%
Public order435.26.7-14%
Burglary384.63.6-46%
Criminal damage and arson344.16.7-45%
Robbery242.91.4-57%
Possession of weapons111.31.0n/a
Bicycle theft101.20.8n/a
Other crime70.82.1n/a
Shoplifting40.58.5n/a

What each category covers: crime categories.

5 of the 8 nearest neighbourhoods have a higher crime rate than Seven Sisters, Haringey; the highest is Tottenham Central (164.8 per 1,000) and the lowest West Green (81.3).

NeighbourhoodCrimesPer 1,000Rate vs Seven Sisters, Haringey
St Ann's1,383130.5-6%
Hermitage & Gardens1,088159.6+15%
South Tottenham2,945150.6+9%
Tottenham Central2,589164.8+19%
Harringay2,132152.0+10%
West Green1,07581.3-41%
Tottenham Hale2,261157.1+13%
Stroud Green1,04697.8-29%

The 10 locations below account for 48% of the crime recorded in Seven Sisters, Haringey over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “Netherton Road” (113).

LocationCrimes
On or near Netherton Road113
On or near Berkeley Road70
On or near Remington Road64
On or near Eade Road59
On or near Bushey Road56
On or near Lomond Close44
On or near Vartry Road41
On or near Watts Close37
On or near Chisley Road36
On or near Latimer Road35

Of the 756 crimes in Seven Sisters, Haringey with a recorded outcome, 43% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 3.7% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 393 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.

OutcomeCrimesShareEngland and Wales
Investigation complete; no suspect identified32843.4%35.3%
Unable to prosecute suspect21929.0%34.5%
Under investigation8811.6%11.5%
Status update unavailable547.1%4.7%
Awaiting court outcome283.7%5.2%
Local resolution121.6%3.1%
Court result unavailable111.5%2.5%
Action to be taken by another organisation101.3%1.3%
Offender given penalty notice30.4%0.1%
Further investigation is not in the public interest20.3%0.5%
Offender given a caution10.1%0.6%

Seven Sisters, Haringey has an estimated population of 8,301 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has more households without a car (62%, against 23%), more social housing (42%, against 17%) and more unemployed residents (7.2%, against 3.4%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up Seven Sisters, Haringey average decile 1.8 (1 = most deprived), more deprived than average.

MeasureSeven Sisters, HaringeyEngland and Wales
Aged 0 to 1520.4%18.3%
Aged 65 and over8.4%18.9%
Residents 16+ in work60.7%57.2%
Residents 16+ unemployed7.2%3.4%
Residents 16+ retired7.3%21.6%
Residents 16+ who are students10.8%7.9%
Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar)39.8%33.8%
Residents 16+ with no qualifications22.0%18.2%
Households with no car or van62.3%23.3%
Homes owned outright or with a mortgage22.2%62.5%
Social rented homes42.1%17.1%
Private rented homes35.4%20.3%
Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)1.85.5 (England)
Residents in the most deprived 10% of areas20.5%10.1% (England)

Is Seven Sisters, Haringey a safe place to live?

Seven Sisters, Haringey recorded 138.4 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 550th 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the most common crime in Seven Sisters, Haringey?

Anti-social behaviour was the most common category, with 393 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by violence and sexual offences (317).

Is crime in Seven Sisters, Haringey going up or down?

Recorded crime in Seven Sisters, Haringey was down 9% on the year before: 1,149 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 1,263 in the previous 12 months.

What is the population of Seven Sisters, Haringey?

About 8,301 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 8.4% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).

Which police force covers Seven Sisters, Haringey?

Seven Sisters, Haringey 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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