Total Crime Rate

236.1 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

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 236.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 137.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 18.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Robbery 5.3 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Northwold 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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.

Crime Over Time in Northwold Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Stamford Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Manor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gibson Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stoke Newington β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stoke Newington High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stoke Newington High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stoke Newington High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stoke Newington High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Stoke Newington High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Stoke Newington High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Stoke Newington Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stoke Newington Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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