Total Crime Rate

68.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 68.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Burglary 9.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.6 8/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Public order 6.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lyn Mews area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Clissold , and the 146th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lyn Mews (N16 8SF) in the last 12 months was 68.9 per 1,000 residents and was 40.3% lower than the Clissold average (115.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lyn Mews (N16 8SF), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Lyn Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foulden Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Courthouse Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elton Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matthias Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shellgrove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cressington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Courthouse Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Courthouse Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Osterley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stoke Newington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pellerin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stoke Newington Road
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Stoke Newington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Stoke Newington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Stoke Newington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Stoke Newington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stoke Newington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Courthouse Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stoke Newington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stoke Newington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pellerin Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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