Crime Rates at Stoke Newington High Street, London, N16 7HF

Stoke Newington High Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Cazenove , and the 235th 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 Stoke Newington High Street (N16 7HF) in the last 12 months was 167.1 per 1,000 residents and was 132.9% higher than the Cazenove average (71.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 37.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stoke Newington High Street (N16 7HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 142 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stoke Newington High Street (49 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.