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Is Tottenham N17 safe?

Covering wards: Northumberland Park, St James, White Hart Lane, Upper Edmonton, Woodside, Tottenham Central, South Tottenham, West Green, Tottenham Hale, Higham Hill, Bruce Castle

Thinking about moving to Tottenham N17? Police recorded 920 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — N17 area

Official UK Police data

920 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 283
Anti-social behaviour 175
Other theft 69
Above the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tottenham N17 safe to live in?

Tottenham N17 recorded 920 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 283 incidents. This is above the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Tottenham N17?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Tottenham N17 were: Violence & sexual offences (283), Anti-social behaviour (175), and Other theft (69). These accounted for 57% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Tottenham N17 compare to the national average?

Tottenham N17 is above the national average for total recorded crime. Areas with higher crime rates aren't necessarily unsafe — much depends on crime type and context. Our full report breaks this down in detail.

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