Total Crime Rate
284.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Muswell Hill area has the 4th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Hornsey , and the 76th 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 Muswell Hill (N10 3TG) in the last 12 months was 284.6 per 1,000 residents and was 254.5% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 78.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 104.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Muswell Hill (N10 3TG), the main crime hotspot is near Farrer Mews. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 9 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 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Etheldene Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Redston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redston Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redston Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alexandra Palace Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Farrer Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Farrer Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farrer Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farrer Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Muswell Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Priory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Priory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redston Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Etheldene Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redston Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Grosvenor Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cranley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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