Total Crime Rate

146.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 146.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 64.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.6 10/10
  • Burglary 13.6 9/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Theft from the person 6.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Somerford Grove Estate area has the 34th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Clissold , and the 281st highest crime rate of 580 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 Somerford Grove Estate (N16 7TJ) in the last 12 months was 146.3 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% higher than the Clissold average (112.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 64.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Somerford Grove Estate (N16 7TJ), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 219 crimes here, including 149 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Somerford Grove Estate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gateway Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farleigh Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farleigh Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shacklewell Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shacklewell Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shacklewell Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shacklewell Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Victorian Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime April Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gateway Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gateway Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gateway Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shacklewell Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Seal Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Perch Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Perch Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Alvington Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Alvington Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alvington Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alvington Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Alvington Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alvington Crescent
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shacklewell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Victorian Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shacklewell Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alvington Crescent
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stoke Newington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stoke Newington Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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