Crime Rates at Portland Avenue, London, N16 6ET

Portland Avenue area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Cazenove , and the 218th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Portland Avenue (N16 6ET) in the last 12 months was 98.0 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% higher than the Cazenove average (73.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 181.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portland Avenue (N16 6ET), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tatton Crescent, where police recorded 98 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broadway Mews (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.