Total Crime Rate

91.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 91.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.1 8/10
  • Theft from the person 12.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Lydford Close area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Clissold , and the 199th lowest 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 Lydford Close (N16 8UT) in the last 12 months was 91.8 per 1,000 residents and was 20.4% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 240.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 45.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 111.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lydford Close (N16 8UT), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 349 crimes here, including 121 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lydford Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Sep 2025Other theft Gillett Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pellerin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gillett Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Gillett Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Gillett Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Gillett Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Gillett Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Gillett Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pellerin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gillett Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gillett Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pellerin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barrett'S Grove —
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pellerin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Pellerin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cressington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Birkbeck Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Birkbeck Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birkbeck Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shellgrove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birkbeck Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Theatre/Concert Hall Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Nightclub Under investigation

Data Sources

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