Crime Rates at Cowper Road, London, N16 8PF

Cowper Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Clissold , and the 50th 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 Cowper Road (N16 8PF) in the last 12 months was 428.1 per 1,000 residents and was 280.4% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 42.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -61.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 153.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cowper Road (N16 8PF), the main crime hotspot is near Matthias Road. Police recorded 122 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.