Total Crime Rate
91.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lydford 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.
View Crime In Clissold| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gillett Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pellerin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gillett Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Gillett Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Gillett Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gillett Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gillett Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gillett Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pellerin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gillett Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gillett Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pellerin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barrett'S Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pellerin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Pellerin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cressington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Birkbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Birkbeck Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birkbeck Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shellgrove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birkbeck Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Theatre/Concert Hall | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
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