Crime Rates at Hornsey Lane, London, N6 5NR

Hornsey Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crouch End , and the 47th highest crime rate of 700 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 Hornsey Lane (N6 5NR) in the last 12 months was 355.1 per 1,000 residents and was 242.1% higher than the Crouch End average (103.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -46.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 102.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hornsey Lane (N6 5NR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ashmount Road, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sunnyside Road (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.