Total Crime Rate
219.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
78.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lewis Gardens area has the 6th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Springfield , and the 154th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lewis Gardens (N16 5PF) in the last 12 months was 219.1 per 1,000 residents and was 102.6% higher than the Springfield average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 78.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lewis Gardens (N16 5PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tatton Crescent, where police recorded 173 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (52 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Springfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shushan Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ermine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ermine Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ermine Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ermine Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ermine Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ermine Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ermine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ermine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ermine Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ermine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Ermine Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ermine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ermine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ermine Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ermine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ermine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ermine Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ermine Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Broadway Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ermine Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ermine Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ermine Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ermine Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ermine Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ermine Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ermine Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ermine Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ermine Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ermine Road | β |
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