Total Crime Rate
95.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Timberwharf Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Springfield , and the 209th lowest crime rate of 599 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 Timberwharf Road (N16 6DB) in the last 12 months was 95.8 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% lower than the Springfield average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Timberwharf Road (N16 6DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maple Close, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lemsford Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Overlea Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lemsford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Spring Hill | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Saw Mill Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Saw Mill Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moundfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moundfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maple Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Castlewood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Leadale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Castlewood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Ashtead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ashtead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lingwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Leabank View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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