Postcode · London
Crime in N16 5EX
How much crime is recorded in N16 5EX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Stamford Hill West
- Council
- Hackney
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,682 (2024)
N16 5EXLondon
How safe is N16 5EX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the N16 5EX area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
34
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
N16 5EXNational
Anti-social behaviour8.310.7
Burglary7.69.1
Violence and sexual offences7.523.6
Vehicle crime3.83.5
Other theft3.54.5
Theft from the person2.22.1
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Bicycle theft1.61.0
Public order1.34.6
Drugs1.02.4
Robbery1.01.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 19% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.