Total Crime Rate
149.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Newington Green area has the 31st highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Clissold , and the 273rd highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Newington Green (N16 9PR) in the last 12 months was 149.6 per 1,000 residents and was 32.9% higher than the Clissold average (112.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newington Green (N16 9PR), the main crime hotspot is near Matthias Road. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Clissold| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shakspeare Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spenser Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lidfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Matthias Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Matthias Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Matthias Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Matthias Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pyrland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pyrland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pyrland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pyrland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Pyrland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pyrland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spenser Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lidfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spenser Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spenser Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bridge Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spenser Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Spenser Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beresford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beresford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beresford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beresford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beresford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Spenser Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lidfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lidfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Poet'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Church Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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