Crime in Tottenham Hale: statistics, rates and trends
2,243 crimes were recorded in Tottenham Hale in the 12 months to July 2026, 155.8 per 1,000 residents. That is higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 12% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Tottenham Hale at a glance
- Crime trends in Tottenham Hale
- Types of crime in Tottenham Hale
- Tottenham Hale compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Tottenham Hale
- What happened after crimes were reported in Tottenham Hale
- Population and deprivation in Tottenham Hale
- Questions about crime in Tottenham Hale
- About this data
2,243 crimes were recorded in Tottenham Hale in the 12 months to July 2026, 155.8 per 1,000 residents. That is higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 12% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 582 reports (26% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Tottenham Hale has the 392nd highest crime rate.
| Measure | Tottenham Hale | Haringey | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 2,243 | 35,064 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 155.8 | 132.9 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | -12% | -3% | -1% |
| Population | 14,394 | 263,850 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Tottenham Hale was highest in the year to July 2024 (2,601 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2022 (2,241). Over the whole period it fell 2%, 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 | 2,243 | 155.8 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 2,557 | 177.6 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 2,601 | 180.7 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 2,452 | 170.3 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 2,241 | 155.7 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 2,329 | 161.8 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 2,344 | 162.8 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 2,539 | 176.4 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 2,284 | 158.7 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 208 |
| June 2026 | 221 |
| May 2026 | 180 |
| April 2026 | 191 |
| March 2026 | 181 |
| February 2026 | 147 |
| January 2026 | 158 |
| December 2025 | 175 |
| November 2025 | 187 |
| October 2025 | 191 |
| September 2025 | 195 |
| August 2025 | 209 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Tottenham Hale 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, theft from the person, vehicle crime.
The largest increases were in public order (+19%) and bicycle theft (+14%). The largest falls were in theft from the person (-43%) and robbery (-24%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 582 | 40.4 | 1.18 | +11% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 422 | 29.3 | 1.91 | -20% |
| Theft from the person | 200 | 13.9 | 8.23 | -43% |
| Vehicle crime | 161 | 11.2 | 2.27 | -16% |
| Other theft | 146 | 10.1 | 1.59 | -13% |
| Shoplifting | 145 | 10.1 | 1.22 | -15% |
| Public order | 139 | 9.7 | 1.45 | +19% |
| Robbery | 111 | 7.7 | 5.71 | -24% |
| Drugs | 110 | 7.6 | 2.34 | -14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 83 | 5.8 | 0.85 | -2% |
| Burglary | 81 | 5.6 | 1.59 | -5% |
| Bicycle theft | 24 | 1.7 | 2.03 | +14% |
| Possession of weapons | 21 | 1.5 | 1.50 | +24% |
| Other crime | 18 | 1.3 | 0.59 | -10% |
Violence and sexual offences in Tottenham Hale
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Tottenham Hale recorded 582 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (40.4 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 11% on the year before. It made up 25.9% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Tottenham Hale
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Tottenham Hale recorded 422 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (29.3 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 20% on the year before. It made up 18.8% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Tottenham Hale
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Tottenham Hale recorded 200 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (13.9 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and down 43% on the year before. It made up 8.9% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Tottenham Hale
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Tottenham Hale recorded 161 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (11.2 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 16% on the year before. It made up 7.2% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Tottenham Hale
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Tottenham Hale recorded 146 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (10.1 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 13% on the year before. It made up 6.5% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Tottenham Hale
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Tottenham Hale recorded 145 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (10.1 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 15% on the year before. It made up 6.5% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Tottenham Hale
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Tottenham Hale recorded 139 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (9.7 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 19% on the year before. It made up 6.2% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Tottenham Hale
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Tottenham Hale recorded 111 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (7.7 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and down 24% on the year before. It made up 4.9% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Tottenham Hale
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Tottenham Hale recorded 110 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (7.6 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and down 14% on the year before. It made up 4.9% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Tottenham Hale
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Tottenham Hale recorded 83 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 2% on the year before. It made up 3.7% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Tottenham Hale
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Tottenham Hale recorded 81 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.6 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 5% on the year before. It made up 3.6% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Tottenham Hale
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Tottenham Hale recorded 24 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.7 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and up 14% on the year before. It made up 1.1% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Tottenham Hale
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Tottenham Hale recorded 21 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.5 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and up 24% on the year before. It made up 0.9% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Tottenham Hale
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Tottenham Hale recorded 18 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 down 10% on the year before. It made up 0.8% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Tottenham Hale, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Tottenham Hale.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Tottenham Hale |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenham Central | 2,592 | 165.0 | +6% |
| Northumberland Park | 3,337 | 208.8 | +34% |
| South Tottenham | 2,897 | 148.1 | -5% |
| Bruce Castle | 1,394 | 110.2 | -29% |
| West Green | 1,088 | 82.3 | -47% |
| Seven Sisters | 1,184 | 142.6 | -8% |
| St Ann's | 1,358 | 128.1 | -18% |
| White Hart Lane | 1,520 | 117.1 | -25% |
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 Tottenham Hale over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Parking Area | 181 |
| On or near Shopping Area | 116 |
| On or near Supermarket | 115 |
| On or near Police Station | 97 |
| On or near Park View Road | 90 |
| On or near Ferry Lane | 87 |
| On or near Hanbury Road | 75 |
| On or near Rosebay Drive | 74 |
| On or near Wilson'S Avenue | 70 |
| On or near Bus/Coach Station | 69 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Tottenham Hale 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 | 874 | 39.0% |
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 490 | 21.8% |
| Not recorded | 422 | 18.8% |
| Under investigation | 194 | 8.6% |
| Status update unavailable | 93 | 4.1% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 89 | 4.0% |
| Local resolution | 38 | 1.7% |
| Court result unavailable | 22 | 1.0% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 11 | 0.5% |
| Offender given penalty notice | 5 | 0.2% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 2 | 0.1% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 2 | 0.1% |
Tottenham Hale has an estimated population of 14,394. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Tottenham Hale sits in decile 2.8, more deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Tottenham Hale |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 17.4% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 74.8% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7.8% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 31.7% |
| Social rented homes | 34.0% |
| Private rented homes | 33.9% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 2.8 |
| Residents in the most deprived 10% of areas | 12.9% |
Is Tottenham Hale a safe place to live?
Tottenham Hale recorded 155.8 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, higher than 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 Tottenham Hale?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 582 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (422).
Is crime in Tottenham Hale going up or down?
Recorded crime in Tottenham Hale was down 12% on the year before: 2,243 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 2,557 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Tottenham Hale?
Tottenham Hale 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 Tottenham Hale. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.