Total Crime Rate
98.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
56.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026West Bank area has the 9th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Stamford Hill West , and the 209th lowest crime rate of 580 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 West Bank (N16 5DF) in the last 12 months was 98.3 per 1,000 residents and was 22.4% higher than the Stamford Hill West average (80.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 56.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Bank (N16 5DF), the main crime hotspot is near Amhurst Park. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stamford Hill West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Durley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bethune Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bethune Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dunsmure Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amhurst Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Bank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Andrew'S Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stanard Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Northfield Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dunsmure Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Amhurst Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amhurst Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranwich Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dunsmure Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bergholt Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Paignton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Paignton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shushan Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanard Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rav Pinter Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranwich Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Heathland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranwich Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stanard Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stamford Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranwich Road | — |
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