Total Crime Rate
61.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St James Lane area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Hornsey , and the 203rd lowest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around St James Lane (N10 3RJ) in the last 12 months was 61.0 per 1,000 residents and was 24.0% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 18.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St James Lane (N10 3RJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Muswell Hill Broadway, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dukes Mews (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hornsey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellington Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Etheldene Avenue | 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 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Muswell Hill Broadway | Awaiting court outcome |
| 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 | Shoplifting | Muswell Hill Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Muswell Hill Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Muswell Hill Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Muswell Hill Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Summerland Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Muswell Hill Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Summerland Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Summerland Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Summerland Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Summerland Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St James'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St James'S Lane | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dukes Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dukes Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dukes Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Muswell Hill Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pinnacle Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pinnacle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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