Crime Rate in Bruce Castle: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Bruce Castle

The total recorded crimes in Bruce Castle, Haringey, UK in May 2025 are around 127 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Bruce Castle crime rate of 1.61 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Bruce Castle, encompassing approximately 78,689 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (14.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (-5.41% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
Bruce Castle Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Wimborne Road with total crimes: 7
  • Princes Street with total crimes: 5
  • Oak Avenue with total crimes: 5

How safe is Bruce Castle?

To understand the safety of Bruce Castle, we need to analyze Bruce Castle crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Haringey:

    • In 2024, Bruce Castle demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Haringey average, with 812 crimes compared to 949.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year.

    • In 2023, Bruce Castle had fewer crimes than the Haringey average, with 1,707 crimes compared to 1,803. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Bruce Castle witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 20 other areas in the Haringey.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Haringey, Bruce Castle has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Bruce Castle Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Bruce Castle has recorded 127 crimes with crime rate of 1.61 ranking 9th out of 20 in the Haringey, UK

In 2024, the total Bruce Castle crimes were 812. The crime rate of Bruce Castle in 2024 was 10.32 (year) or 0.86 (month) ranking it 11 dangerous area in the Haringey.

In 2023, the total crimes in Bruce Castle were around 1,707 crimes with yearly crime rate of 21.69 (year) or 1.81 (month) ranking 9 most dangerous area in the Haringey.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Bruce Castle)CrimesRank (Bruce Castle)CrimesRank (Bruce Castle)
Noel Park394 12,257 14,337 1
South Tottenham256 41,780 33,397 2
Northumberland Park312 32,030 23,335 3
Tottenham Central345 21,408 52,577 5
Harringay202 51,134 62,739 4
Tottenham Hale191 71,528 42,168 7
Woodside193 61,101 72,271 6
White Hart Lane136 8895 81,780 8
Seven Sisters92 14821 91,390 12
St Ann's90 15820 101,513 10
Crouch End121 10620 151,098 16
West Green76 17717 131,434 11
Hornsey116 11643 141,349 13
Highgate103 13718 121,225 14
Stroud Green106 12550 161,045 17
Hermitage & Gardens89 16456 171,132 15
Fortis Green64 20444 18908 18
Muswell Hill65 18437 19860 19
Bounds Green64 19398 20814 20
Alexandra Park53 21370 21792 21

Bruce Castle Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (39 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (35 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (37 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (34 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (48 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (47 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 31 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 23 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (33 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (15 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 29 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 20 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (44 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (38 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (34 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (22 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (34 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (29 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (34 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (32 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 317 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.70 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202535
April 202537
March 202547
February 202531
January 202515
December 202420
November 202444
October 202422
September 202434
August 202432

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.90 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 202512
March 20259
February 20257
January 20255
December 202410
November 20246
October 20247
September 20246
August 20246

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20255
March 20256
February 20253
January 20255
December 20246
November 20242
October 20243
September 20247
August 20244

A total of 39 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20253
March 20255
February 20258
January 20252
December 20247
November 20244
October 20242
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 202511
March 20256
February 20255
January 20257
December 20243
November 202410
October 20248
September 20245
August 20245

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20254
March 20252
February 20252
January 20253
December 20246
November 20246
October 20243
September 20242
August 20243

A total of 102 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.20 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202513
April 20259
March 202512
February 202510
January 202512
December 202410
November 20247
October 202414
September 202410
August 20245

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20253
March 20252
February 20254
January 20255
December 20245
November 20249
October 20246
September 20246
August 20243

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20255
March 20258
February 202513
January 20252
December 20248
November 202411
October 20242
September 20245
August 20241

A total of 341 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.10 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202539
April 202534
March 202548
February 202523
January 202533
December 202429
November 202438
October 202434
September 202429
August 202434

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20253
March 20251
February 20253
January 20251
December 20242
November 20244
October 20242
August 20242

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
October 20242

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
January 20251
August 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20242

High Crime Locations Bruce Castle in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Bruce Castle postcode area is presented below.

1. Wimborne Road (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences3
Bicycle theft1
2. Princes Street (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Other crime1
Public order1
3. Oak Avenue (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Bicycle theft1
Other crime1
4. Bruce Castle Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Theft from the person1
5. Woodside Gardens (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft2
Theft from the person1
6. Brereton Road (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
Theft from the person1
7. White Hart Lane (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Robbery1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Queen Street (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Trafalgar Avenue (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Further/Higher Educational Building (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Theft from the person1

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