Total Crime Rate
610.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stamford Hill area has the highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Springfield , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stamford Hill (N16 6QX) in the last 12 months was 610.9 per 1,000 residents and was 497.4% higher than the Springfield average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 550.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 210.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stamford Hill (N16 6QX), the main crime hotspot is near Stamford Hill. Police recorded 176 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tatton Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tatton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tatton Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tatton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tatton Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tatton Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tatton Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Tatton Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tatton Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tatton Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tatton Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tatton Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stamford Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lewis Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stamford Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lewis Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lewis Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Gardens | Under investigation |
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