Crime Rates at Newington Green, London, N16 9PQ

Newington Green area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Clissold , and the 136th 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 Newington Green (N16 9PQ) in the last 12 months was 66.2 per 1,000 residents and was 42.6% lower than the Clissold average (115.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newington Green (N16 9PQ), the main crime hotspot is near Newington Green. Police recorded 114 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.