Total Crime Rate
67.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St James Lane area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Hornsey , and the 247th lowest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St James Lane (N10 3QY) in the last 12 months was 67.5 per 1,000 residents and was 16.0% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St James Lane (N10 3QY), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 16 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Ash Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Muswell Hill Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Muswell Hill Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Muswell Hill Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Muswell Hill Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Muswell Hill Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Muswell Hill Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Muswell Hill Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Muswell Hill Broadway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Muswell Hill Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Muswell Hill Broadway | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hillfield Park Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Muswell Hill Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Muswell Hill Broadway | 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 | Shoplifting | Muswell Hill Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Muswell Hill Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Muswell Hill Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hillfield Park Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Muswell Hill Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Muswell Hill Broadway | Under investigation |
| 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 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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