Total Crime Rate

212.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 212.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.2 8/10
  • Public order 23.4 9/10
  • Burglary 17.0 10/10
  • Drugs 14.9 9/10
  • Theft from the person 14.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Robbery 8.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Woodberry Grove area has the 12th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Brownswood , and the 165th highest 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 Woodberry Grove (N4 1SN) in the last 12 months was 212.8 per 1,000 residents and was 34.2% higher than the Brownswood average (158.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 87.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodberry Grove (N4 1SN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Seven Sisters Road, where police recorded 261 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Green Lanes (104 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Woodberry Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goodchild Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seven Sisters Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Green Lanes Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Green Lanes Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Green Lanes Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Green Lanes Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Lanes Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Lanes Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Lanes Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Lanes Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Springpark Drive
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rowley Gardens
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rowley Gardens
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rowley Gardens
Sep 2025Other theft Green Lanes Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rowley Gardens
Sep 2025Drugs Rowley Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eade Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eade Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Woodberry Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Woodberry Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Woodberry Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodberry Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Scrimgoeur Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Swan Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Swan Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Green Lanes Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Green Lanes Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Hermitage Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Manor House Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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