Total Crime Rate
183.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stoke Newington High Street area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Clissold , and the 209th highest crime rate of 599 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 Stoke Newington High Street (N16 8DR) in the last 12 months was 183.0 per 1,000 residents and was 58.7% higher than the Clissold average (115.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (β 79.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 72.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 91.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stoke Newington High Street (N16 8DR), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 204 crimes here, including 139 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Clissold| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stoke Newington High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoke Newington High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoke Newington High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lavers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kynaston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kynaston Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stoke Newington High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kersley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stoke Newington High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stoke Newington High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
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