Crime Rate in Woodberry Down, ward

Woodberry Down has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 21 wards in Hackney district and the 2053rd highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 320th lowest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in Woodberry Down in the last 12 months was 90.5 per 1,000 residents and was 40.7% lower than the Hackney district average (152.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Woodberry Down’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 303 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 6 cases , up 20.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -23.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 465 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Woodberry Down ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Seven Sisters Road, with 243 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Green Lanes (91 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.