Total Crime Rate

13.3 per 1,000 1/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 13.3 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.6 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stoke Newington Church Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Clissold , and the 15th lowest crime rate of 599 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 0UH) in the last 12 months was 13.3 per 1,000 residents and was 88.5% lower than the Clissold average (115.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (β‰ˆ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stoke Newington Church Street (N16 0UH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brett Close, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spensley Walk (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Stoke Newington Church Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandbrook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B104 β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spensley Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kersley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nevill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nevill Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Defoe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stoke Newington Church Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stoke Newington Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stoke Newington Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Edward'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Defoe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B104 β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B104 β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Spensley Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B104 β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B104 β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Peppie Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Brett Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brett Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brett Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brett Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lordship Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grayling Road β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Grayling Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Yoakley Road β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Spensley Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Yoakley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Spensley Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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