Total Crime Rate
481.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Matthias Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Clissold , and the 36th highest crime rate of 599 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 Matthias Road (N16 8NT) in the last 12 months was 481.3 per 1,000 residents and was 317.4% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (β 121.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Matthias Road (N16 8NT), the main crime hotspot is near Matthias Road. Police recorded 130 crimes here, including 32 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Campbell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Matthias Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Selsea Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Selsea Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Selsea Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Selsea Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Selsea Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Selsea Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Selsea Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Selsea Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Selsea Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Selsea Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Salcombe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Campbell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Campbell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Campbell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Matthias Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | John Campbell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | John Campbell Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mildmay Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mildmay Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mildmay Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | John Campbell Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | John Campbell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Howard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Howard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Howard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Howard Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Howard Road | β |
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