Total Crime Rate

1049.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

319.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 1049.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 328.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 319.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 180.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 162.2 10/10
  • Robbery 90.1 10/10
  • Public order 67.6 10/10
  • Other theft 58.6 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 31.5 10/10
  • Burglary 31.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.0 10/10
  • Drugs 22.5 10/10
  • Other crime 13.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Stoke Newington Road area has the highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Clissold , and the 7th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stoke Newington Road (N16 8BH) in the last 12 months was 1049.6 per 1,000 residents and was 832.5% higher than the Clissold average (112.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 73 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 81.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 71 (≈ 319.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stoke Newington Road (N16 8BH), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 381 crimes here, including 146 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stoke Newington Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/242)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Birkbeck Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alvington Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kingsland Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kingsland Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Kingsland Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Kingsland Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Kingsland Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Kingsland Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Kingsland Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Somerford Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Somerford Grove Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Somerford Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Somerford Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Alvington Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alvington Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alvington Crescent —
Apr 2026Other crime Alvington Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Alvington Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Time Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Time Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Birkbeck Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Birkbeck Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Birkbeck Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Birkbeck Mews Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Shacklewell Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shacklewell Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shacklewell Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gateway Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gateway Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alvington Crescent —
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Data Sources

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