Total Crime Rate
425.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Princes 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.
View Crime In Hornsey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Muswell Hill Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fortis Green Road | 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 | Queens Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Athenaeum Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fortis Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fortis Green Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Athenaeum Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Athenaeum Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Summerland Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Summerland Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Summerland Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Firs Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Page'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Page'S Lane | 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 | Other theft | Kings Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dukes Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Princes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodberry Crescent | 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 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dukes Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dukes Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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