Total Crime Rate
45.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chesholm Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Clissold , and the 73rd 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 Chesholm Road (N16 0DR) in the last 12 months was 45.7 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% lower than the Clissold average (112.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chesholm Road (N16 0DR), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 219 crimes here, including 149 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stoke Newington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kynaston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gunstor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Victorian Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victorian Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victorian Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Defoe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fleetwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gunstor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Defoe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gunstor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gunstor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Defoe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Nevill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stoke Newington High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Victorian Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stoke Newington High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oldfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oldfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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