Total Crime Rate
236.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Northwold Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Cazenove , and the 143rd 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 Northwold Road (N16 7HL) in the last 12 months was 236.1 per 1,000 residents and was 221.3% higher than the Cazenove average (73.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 1200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (β 42.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Northwold Road (N16 7HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 372 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Stamford Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Manor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gibson Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stoke Newington | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoke Newington High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoke Newington High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stoke Newington High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stoke Newington High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stoke Newington High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stoke Newington High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stoke Newington | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stoke Newington | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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