Total Crime Rate

126.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · 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 126.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.3 9/10
  • Theft from the person 20.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.5 5/10
  • Burglary 15.1 10/10
  • Robbery 10.1 9/10
  • Other crime 8.4 9/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.7 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gilda Crescent area has the 18th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Cazenove , and the 282nd 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 Gilda Crescent (N16 6JP) in the last 12 months was 126.1 per 1,000 residents and was 71.5% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 35.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gilda Crescent (N16 6JP), the main crime hotspot is near Upper Clapton Road. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Gilda Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rossendale Street 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 2025Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rossendale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rossendale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rossendale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rossendale Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Other theft Upper Clapton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Upper Clapton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Upper Clapton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Upper Clapton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gilda Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Gilda Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cypress Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Upper Clapton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Halberd Mews —
Sep 2025Burglary Halberd Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Halberd Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halberd Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Geldeston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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