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Crime is nothing new in Haringey, but unsurprisingly in a borough that embraces such divisions in equality, the problems are focused on certain areas: as reported last year, Tottenham Green, St Ann's and Harringay are the worst affected spots.
Residents worried about robberies probably haven’t yet forgiven Sir Ian Blair, who in 2006 made the ill-judged remark that parts of the borough were so safe, residents regularly left their doors open, comments which spiked shares in Chubb and caused a mild tremor on the Richter scale as thousands of house-proud Crouch Enders simultaneously slapped palm to forehead.