Crime Rates at Rookwood Road, London, N16 6SP

Rookwood Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Springfield , and the 197th 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 Rookwood Road (N16 6SP) in the last 12 months was 191.2 per 1,000 residents and was 86.9% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rookwood Road (N16 6SP), 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.