Crime in Stroud Green: statistics, rates and trends
1,032 crimes were recorded in Stroud Green in the 12 months to July 2026, 96.5 per 1,000 residents. That is close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 3% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Stroud Green at a glance
- Crime trends in Stroud Green
- Types of crime in Stroud Green
- Stroud Green compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Stroud Green
- What happened after crimes were reported in Stroud Green
- Population and deprivation in Stroud Green
- Questions about crime in Stroud Green
- About this data
1,032 crimes were recorded in Stroud Green in the 12 months to July 2026, 96.5 per 1,000 residents. That is close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 3% on the year before. The most common offence was anti-social behaviour, with 360 reports (35% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Stroud Green has the 1,337th highest crime rate.
| Measure | Stroud Green | Haringey | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 1,032 | 35,064 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 96.5 | 132.9 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +3% | -3% | -1% |
| Population | 10,698 | 263,850 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Stroud Green was highest in the year to July 2021 (1,200 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2018 (983). Over the whole period it rose 5%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to July 2026 | 1,032 | 96.5 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 1,001 | 93.6 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 984 | 92.0 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 1,013 | 94.7 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 1,111 | 103.9 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 1,200 | 112.2 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 1,099 | 102.7 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 1,052 | 98.3 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 983 | 91.9 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 93 |
| June 2026 | 87 |
| May 2026 | 90 |
| April 2026 | 91 |
| March 2026 | 85 |
| February 2026 | 75 |
| January 2026 | 87 |
| December 2025 | 63 |
| November 2025 | 84 |
| October 2025 | 87 |
| September 2025 | 72 |
| August 2025 | 118 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Stroud Green over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. Rates were well above the national level for anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, burglary.
The largest increases were in anti-social behaviour (+47%). The largest falls were in drugs (-45%) and theft from the person (-37%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 360 | 33.7 | 2.19 | +47% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 210 | 19.6 | 0.57 | +9% |
| Vehicle crime | 111 | 10.4 | 2.11 | -2% |
| Burglary | 66 | 6.2 | 1.74 | -28% |
| Other theft | 66 | 6.2 | 0.96 | -18% |
| Public order | 44 | 4.1 | 0.62 | -8% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 39 | 3.6 | 0.54 | -25% |
| Theft from the person | 34 | 3.2 | 1.88 | -37% |
| Drugs | 28 | 2.6 | 0.80 | -45% |
| Robbery | 22 | 2.1 | 1.52 | -12% |
| Bicycle theft | 16 | 1.5 | 1.82 | +33% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 1.4 | 0.17 | -21% |
| Other crime | 14 | 1.3 | 0.62 | +56% |
| Possession of weapons | 7 | 0.7 | 0.67 | -12% |
Anti-social behaviour in Stroud Green
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Stroud Green recorded 360 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (33.7 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 47% on the year before. It made up 34.9% of all crime in the area.
Violence and sexual offences in Stroud Green
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Stroud Green recorded 210 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (19.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 9% on the year before. It made up 20.3% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Stroud Green
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Stroud Green recorded 111 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (10.4 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 2% on the year before. It made up 10.8% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Stroud Green
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Stroud Green recorded 66 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (6.2 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 28% on the year before. It made up 6.4% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Stroud Green
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Stroud Green recorded 66 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (6.2 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 18% on the year before. It made up 6.4% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Stroud Green
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Stroud Green recorded 44 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 8% on the year before. It made up 4.3% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Stroud Green
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Stroud Green recorded 39 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 25% on the year before. It made up 3.8% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Stroud Green
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Stroud Green recorded 34 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.2 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and down 37% on the year before. It made up 3.3% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Stroud Green
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Stroud Green recorded 28 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and down 45% on the year before. It made up 2.7% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Stroud Green
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Stroud Green recorded 22 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.1 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and down 12% on the year before. It made up 2.1% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Stroud Green
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Stroud Green recorded 16 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.5 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and up 33% on the year before. It made up 1.6% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Stroud Green
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Stroud Green recorded 15 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 21% on the year before. It made up 1.5% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Stroud Green
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Stroud Green recorded 14 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 56% on the year before. It made up 1.4% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Stroud Green
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Stroud Green recorded 7 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and down 12% on the year before. It made up 0.7% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Stroud Green, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Stroud Green.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Stroud Green |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crouch End | 1,198 | 105.9 | +10% |
| Harringay | 2,152 | 153.4 | +59% |
| Hermitage & Gardens | 1,090 | 159.9 | +66% |
| Hornsey | 1,460 | 93.5 | -3% |
| St Ann's | 1,358 | 128.1 | +33% |
| Seven Sisters | 1,184 | 142.6 | +48% |
| Noel Park | 4,088 | 278.6 | +189% |
| West Green | 1,088 | 82.3 | -15% |
Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Stroud Green over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Ennis Road | 103 |
| On or near Beatrice Road | 101 |
| On or near Florence Road | 57 |
| On or near Albert Mews | 47 |
| On or near Lorne Road | 43 |
| On or near Petrol Station | 43 |
| On or near Highbank Way | 39 |
| On or near Mayfield Road | 34 |
| On or near Perth Road | 28 |
| On or near Darren Close | 26 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Stroud Green over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 360 | 34.9% |
| Not recorded | 360 | 34.9% |
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 171 | 16.6% |
| Under investigation | 64 | 6.2% |
| Status update unavailable | 36 | 3.5% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 19 | 1.8% |
| Local resolution | 11 | 1.1% |
| Court result unavailable | 7 | 0.7% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 3 | 0.3% |
| Offender given penalty notice | 1 | 0.1% |
Stroud Green has an estimated population of 10,698. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Stroud Green sits in decile 5.2, close to the middle. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Stroud Green |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 14.1% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 74.0% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11.9% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 44.2% |
| Social rented homes | 23.6% |
| Private rented homes | 32.1% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 5.2 |
Is Stroud Green a safe place to live?
Stroud Green recorded 96.5 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.
What is the most common crime in Stroud Green?
Anti-social behaviour was the most common category, with 360 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by violence and sexual offences (210).
Is crime in Stroud Green going up or down?
Recorded crime in Stroud Green was up 3% on the year before: 1,032 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 1,001 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Stroud Green?
Stroud Green is policed by Metropolitan Police. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.
How are these crime rates calculated?
Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.
Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Stroud Green. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.