Total Crime Rate

51.5 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 51.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.7 7/10
  • Drugs 11.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.0 3/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Benthal Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Cazenove , and the 98th lowest crime rate of 599 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 Benthal Road (N16 7BX) in the last 12 months was 51.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% lower than the Cazenove average (73.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (β‰ˆ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Benthal Road (N16 7BX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rectory Road, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stoke Newington Common (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Benthal Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Stellman Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stellman Close β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nile Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Nile Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Nile Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Nile Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fountayne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Stoke Newington Common Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Briggeford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Evering Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Evering Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Northwold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stellman Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rectory Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stellman Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maury Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rectory Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rectory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Rectory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Rectory Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stellman Close β€”
Sep 2025Public order Evering Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Evering Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Stoke Newington Common Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Stoke Newington Common Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Benthal Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stoke Newington Common β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Narford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Narford Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nile Close Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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