Total Crime Rate

25.2 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

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 25.2 3/10
  • Burglary 5.0 5/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.7 1/10
  • Other crime 1.7 1/10
  • Public order 1.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Fountayne Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Cazenove , and the 36th 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 Fountayne Road (N16 7DX) in the last 12 months was 25.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.7% lower than the Cazenove average (73.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (β‰ˆ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fountayne Road (N16 7DX), the main crime hotspot is near Stoke Newington Common. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Fountayne Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alkham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Geldeston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Forburg Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Geldeston Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Alconbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Alconbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Alconbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alconbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alconbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Briggeford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oldhill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Northwold Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Stamford Grove West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chardmore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alkham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alkham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alkham Road β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Kyverdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chardmore Road β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Forburg Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Forburg Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Forburg Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Osbaldeston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Geldeston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oldhill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Narford Road β€”

Data Sources

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