Total Crime Rate
36.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Holmleigh Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Stamford Hill West , and the 54th 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 Holmleigh Road (N16 5PY) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.1% lower than the Stamford Hill West average (80.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holmleigh Road (N16 5PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 242 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stamford Hill (75 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stamford Hill West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanard Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stamford Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stamford Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stamford Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stamford Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stamford Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stanard Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Stamford Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Reizel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Stamford Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Stamford Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stamford Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stamford Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stamford Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stamford Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Bank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stanard Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stamford Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Reizel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Reizel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Reizel Close | Under investigation |
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