Crime Rates at Stamford Hill, London, N16 6XS

Stamford Hill area has the 11th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Cazenove , and the 189th highest crime rate of 580 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 6XS) in the last 12 months was 192.4 per 1,000 residents and was 168.2% higher than the Cazenove average (71.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 86.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stamford Hill (N16 6XS), 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.