Total Crime Rate
66.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Amhurst Park area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Springfield , and the 130th 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 Amhurst Park (N16 5AQ) in the last 12 months was 66.9 per 1,000 residents and was 38.1% lower than the Springfield average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 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 Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 39.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Amhurst Park (N16 5AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 100 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Woodberry Down| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Flowerpot Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bergholt Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Allan Barclay Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hillside Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Westcott Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westcott Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westcott Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Howard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amhurst Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Howard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Howard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Howard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Daleview Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Daleview Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastbourne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Plevna Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Latimer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Latimer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Latimer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Paignton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Durley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amhurst Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Paignton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lewis Gardens | Under investigation |
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