Total Crime Rate

137.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 137.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 77.8 10/10
  • Burglary 14.8 9/10
  • Drugs 11.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Brooke Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Cazenove , and the 294th highest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brooke Road (N16 7RH) in the last 12 months was 137.0 per 1,000 residents and was 86.5% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brooke Road (N16 7RH), 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 Brooke Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brooke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Geldeston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Briggeford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Nile Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Stoke Newington Common Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Nile Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Evering Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Evering Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Geldeston Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Geldeston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Stoke Newington Common Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rendlesham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Evering Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Narford Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Narford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Dunnock Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nile Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Alconbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Stoke Newington Common Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stoke Newington Common —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fountayne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Northwold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Monteagle Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maury Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Alconbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Alconbury Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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