Total Crime Rate

56.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 56.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 19.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.0 3/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Boleyn Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Clissold , and the 97th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Boleyn Road (N16 8AS) in the last 12 months was 56.4 per 1,000 residents and was 49.9% lower than the Clissold average (112.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boleyn Road (N16 8AS), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 167 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Boleyn Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spenser Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Jude Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Boleyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spenser Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spenser Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spenser Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spenser Grove
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Spenser Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary King Henry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Spenser Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Elton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arundel Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arundel Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arundel Grove
Apr 2026Theft from the person St Jude Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft John Campbell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Matthias Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Crossway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Margaret'S Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Margaret'S Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shellgrove Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shellgrove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Henry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Henry Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft King Henry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs John Campbell Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Matthias Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Matthias Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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