Crime Rates at Milton Grove, London, N16 8QY

Milton Grove area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Clissold , and the 85th lowest crime rate of 599 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 Milton Grove (N16 8QY) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 62.1% lower than the Clissold average (115.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Milton Grove (N16 8QY), the main crime hotspot is near Matthias Road. Police recorded 112 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.