Total Crime Rate
104.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rectory Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Cazenove , and the 228th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rectory Road (N16 7SH) in the last 12 months was 104.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.8% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (β 38.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rectory Road (N16 7SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rectory Road, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stoke Newington Common (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brooke Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Stoke Newington Common | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Evering Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rectory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Evering Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Manse Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Evering Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Evering Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Evering Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Evering Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jenner Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Darville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nile Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nile Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stoke Newington Common | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rectory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stoke Newington Common | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stoke Newington Common | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nile Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nile Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nile Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foulden Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foulden Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Foulden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foulden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stoke Newington Common | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydner Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydner Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydner Road | β |
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