Total Crime Rate

28.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · 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 28.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Robbery 6.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Northwold Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Cazenove , and the 46th 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 Northwold Road (N16 7EP) in the last 12 months was 28.8 per 1,000 residents and was 60.9% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northwold Road (N16 7EP), 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.

Crime Over Time in Northwold Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rectory Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brooke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Evering Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Norcott Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Goldcrest Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Stoke Newington Common Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Evering Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Northwold Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alconbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alconbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Alconbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Alconbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Alconbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Evering Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Evering Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Northwold Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Rectory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nile Close Under investigation
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 2025Violence and sexual offences Benthal Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rectory Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rectory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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