Total Crime Rate

52.3 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

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 52.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 3/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Public order 2.1 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Forburg Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Cazenove , and the 100th lowest crime rate of 599 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 Forburg Road (N16 6HT) in the last 12 months was 52.3 per 1,000 residents and was 28.8% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (β‰ˆ 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forburg Road (N16 6HT), the main crime hotspot is near Park/Open Space. Police recorded 108 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Forburg Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Feldman Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chardmore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oldhill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oldhill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Overlea Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Park/Open Space Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Gilda Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Feldman Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Forburg Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Forburg Road β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Forburg Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Forburg Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Forburg Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Gilda Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chardmore Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Osbaldeston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Spring Hill Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Stamford Grove West Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clapton Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clapton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cazenove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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