Total Crime Rate
350.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Benthal Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Cazenove , and the 67th 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 Benthal Road (N16 7AP) in the last 12 months was 350.3 per 1,000 residents and was 376.7% higher than the Cazenove average (73.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , down -77.8% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 56 (β 167.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 69.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Benthal Road (N16 7AP), the main crime hotspot is near Stoke Newington Common. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cazenove| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rectory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stellman Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Benthal Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jenner Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nile Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nile Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nile Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nile Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rectory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stellman Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rectory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rectory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rectory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Darville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Northwold Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alconbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alconbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alconbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stellman Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stellman Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Alconbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Northwold Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brooke Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alkham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alkham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alkham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alkham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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