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

Stoke Newington High Street area has the 37th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Clissold , and the 268th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stoke Newington High Street (N16 7PL) in the last 12 months was 119.3 per 1,000 residents and was 3.5% higher than the Clissold average (115.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -46.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stoke Newington High Street (N16 7PL), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 204 crimes here, including 139 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.