Total Crime Rate

425.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 425.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 143.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 114.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.4 9/10
  • Theft from the person 36.6 10/10
  • Other theft 23.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Robbery 7.8 8/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Princes Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Hornsey , and the 39th highest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Princes Avenue (N10 3LS) in the last 12 months was 425.6 per 1,000 residents and was 430.0% higher than the Hornsey average (80.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 75.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princes Avenue (N10 3LS), 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 Princes Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Muswell Hill Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fortis Green Road 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 2025Violence and sexual offences Queens Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Athenaeum Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fortis Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fortis Green Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Athenaeum Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Athenaeum Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Summerland Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Summerland Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Summerland Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Firs Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Page'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Page'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Kings Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dukes Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princes Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Princes Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodberry Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Church Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Church Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dukes Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dukes Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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