Total Crime Rate

47.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.8 3/10
  • Robbery 3.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St James Lane area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Hornsey , and the 150th lowest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St James Lane (N10 3DB) in the last 12 months was 47.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.2% lower than the Hornsey average (80.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St James Lane (N10 3DB), 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.

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Crime Over Time in St James Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queens Lane
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queens Lane
Sep 2025Shoplifting Muswell Hill Broadway Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Muswell Hill Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Muswell Hill Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Queens Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queens Lane Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Queens Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Muswell Hill Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Muswell Hill Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Muswell Hill Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Avenue Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Muswell Hill Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hillfield Park Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hillfield Park Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Muswell Hill Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Muswell Hill Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Muswell Hill Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Muswell Hill Broadway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Athenaeum Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Church Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Muswell Hill Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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