Total Crime Rate

136.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 136.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.0 7/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Public order 8.4 7/10
  • Theft from the person 8.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Robbery 6.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Burglary 1.7 1/10
  • Drugs 1.7 1/10
  • Other crime 1.7 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.7 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

Leweston Place area has the 11th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Springfield , and the 297th highest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Leweston Place (N16 6RJ) in the last 12 months was 136.6 per 1,000 residents and was 33.6% higher than the Springfield average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 50.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leweston Place (N16 6RJ), 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.

Crime Over Time in Leweston Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lewis Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rookwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stamford Hill
Sep 2025Other theft Stamford Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Stamford Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stamford Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stamford Hill
Sep 2025Drugs Stamford Hill Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Stamford Hill Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lewis Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lewis Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rookwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lewis Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lewis Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lewis Gardens
Sep 2025Robbery Stamford Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Stamford Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Stamford Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Stamford Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stamford Hill Suspect charged as part of another case
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rookwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rookwood Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Tatton Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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