Total Crime Rate
86.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St James Lane area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Hornsey , and the 315th lowest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around St James Lane (N10 3DA) in the last 12 months was 86.8 per 1,000 residents and was 8.1% higher than the Hornsey average (80.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St James Lane (N10 3DA), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hornsey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St James'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Queens Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ash Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ash Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Church Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Church Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St James'S Lane | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Queens Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Queens Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellington Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queens Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queens Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Avenue Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hillfield Park Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hillfield Park Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Athenaeum Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Athenaeum Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Athenaeum Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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