Crime Rates at Margaret Road, London, N16 6UX

Margaret Road area has the lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Cazenove , and the 9th lowest crime rate of 580 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 Margaret Road (N16 6UX) in the last 12 months was 14.3 per 1,000 residents and was 80.0% lower than the Cazenove average (71.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Margaret Road (N16 6UX), the main crime hotspot is near Stamford Hill. Police recorded 268 crimes here, including 84 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.