Total Crime Rate
65.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stoke Newington Church Street area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Clissold , and the 124th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stoke Newington Church Street (N16 0AP) in the last 12 months was 65.2 per 1,000 residents and was 42.1% lower than the Clissold average (112.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stoke Newington Church Street (N16 0AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brett Close, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stoke Newington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fleetwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodlea Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barn Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Barn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Barn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bouverie Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodlea Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Woodlea Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Defoe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Defoe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Defoe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wilmer Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oldfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oldfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oldfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Marton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Brett Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Brett Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Brett Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chesholm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Yoakley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peppie Close | — |
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