Total Crime Rate
216.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westcott Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Springfield , and the 162nd highest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Westcott Close (N15 6DP) in the last 12 months was 216.2 per 1,000 residents and was 111.4% higher than the Springfield average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 433.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (β 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westcott Close (N15 6DP), the main crime hotspot is near South Tottenham. Police recorded 136 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Springfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rostrevor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Plevna Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Plevna Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plevna Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plevna Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Howard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Howard Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rav Pinter Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Barry Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Frinton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Frinton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Flowerpot Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westcott Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westcott Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stamford Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stamford Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Northdene Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rav Pinter Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westcott Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lealand Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Tottenham | Under investigation |
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