Total Crime Rate

297.8 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

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 297.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 61.8 10/10
  • Drugs 33.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.5 9/10
  • Other theft 22.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 22.5 10/10
  • Public order 16.9 9/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

This area has the 5th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Springfield , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around This (N16 5LE) in the last 12 months was 297.8 per 1,000 residents and was 191.1% higher than the Springfield average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (β‰ˆ 101.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode N16 5LE, the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 130 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in N16 5LE area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Stanard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lewis Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ermine Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ermine Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ermine Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lewis Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Public order Lewis Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lewis Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ermine Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Westcott Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westcott Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westcott Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westcott Close β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Westcott Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Westcott Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Westcott Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westcott Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lewis Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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