N16 8AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N16 8AZ

N16 8AZ, Hackney has recorded a total of 247 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 57.18 per 1,000 population. This N16 8AZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader N16 postcode area, which has experienced 712 crimes and a crime rate of 10.28 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this N16 8AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N16 8AZ, encompassing approximately 4319 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the N16 8AZ area, explore the N16 8AZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (4.65% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (172.73% increase)

N16 8AZ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 29
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 25
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 22

N16 8AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4557.18-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences4510.424.65%
Shoplifting3010.42172.73%
Other theft266.94136.36%
Theft from the person246.029.09%
Public order155.5636.36%
Drugs123.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.780.00%
Bicycle theft102.55150.00%
Burglary92.31800.00%
Vehicle crime92.08125.00%
Robbery82.08-11.11%
Other crime31.85200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5544.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences4312.732050.00%
Theft from the person229.950.00%
Other theft115.091000.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.551000.00%
Shoplifting112.550.00%
Public order112.551000.00%
Robbery92.550.00%
Drugs82.08700.00%
Bicycle theft41.85300.00%
Vehicle crime40.930.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.62100.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%
Other theft10.230.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson31.3950.00%
Other theft10.69-96.88%
Public order10.23-94.44%
Violence and sexual offences10.23-97.96%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6668.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences4915.282350.00%
Theft from the person3711.341750.00%
Other theft328.57966.67%
Robbery207.410.00%
Public order184.631700.00%
Burglary164.170.00%
Vehicle crime163.700.00%
Shoplifting153.700.00%
Bicycle theft133.470.00%
Drugs53.010.00%
Possession of weapons41.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft32.31-91.89%
Violence and sexual offences20.69-96.08%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-86.67%
Theft from the person20.46-93.55%
Public order10.46-92.86%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5173.38-23.88%
Shoplifting5111.81104.00%
Anti-social behaviour4911.81-15.52%
Other theft3711.3437.04%
Theft from the person318.5734.78%
Robbery187.18125.00%
Criminal damage and arson154.17-6.25%
Public order143.47-12.50%
Burglary123.24-55.56%
Bicycle theft122.78-7.69%
Vehicle crime122.789.09%
Drugs92.780.00%
Other crime62.08500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6769.6813.56%
Anti-social behaviour5815.51-6.45%
Burglary2713.43125.00%
Other theft276.25-54.24%
Shoplifting256.25-30.56%
Theft from the person235.790.00%
Public order165.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.7045.45%
Bicycle theft133.70-13.33%
Vehicle crime113.010.00%
Drugs92.550.00%
Robbery82.0833.33%
Other crime11.85-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6274.5414.81%
Violence and sexual offences5914.3525.53%
Other theft5913.6647.50%
Shoplifting3613.66-16.28%
Theft from the person238.33-42.50%
Public order165.32-15.79%
Bicycle theft153.7087.50%
Burglary123.47-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson112.78-15.38%
Vehicle crime112.55-26.67%
Drugs92.5528.57%
Robbery62.08-40.00%
Other crime31.390.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5472.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences4712.500.00%
Shoplifting4310.880.00%
Theft from the person409.950.00%
Other theft409.260.00%
Burglary199.260.00%
Public order194.400.00%
Vehicle crime154.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.470.00%
Robbery103.010.00%
Bicycle theft82.310.00%
Drugs71.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 389 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 55.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202455
April 202466
January 202449
December 202358
November 202362
October 202354

A total of 96 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
April 202416
January 202412
December 202327
November 202312
October 202319

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 20241
April 20245
January 20249
December 20239
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 79 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 202420
January 202418
December 20238
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 366 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 36.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202443
July 20242
May 20241
April 202449
March 20242
January 202451
December 202367
November 202359
October 202347

A total of 76 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20241
April 202413
January 202412
December 202313
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 112 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 20241
May 20241
April 202418
March 20241
January 202414
December 202316
November 202316
October 202319

A total of 202 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202422
April 202437
March 20242
January 202431
December 202323
November 202323
October 202340

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 202415
December 202316
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 237 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202411
July 20241
May 20241
April 202432
March 20243
January 202437
December 202327
November 202359
October 202340

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 202416
January 202412
December 202311
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 211 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202411
April 202415
January 202451
December 202325
November 202336
October 202343

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the N16 8AZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total29
    Shoplifting10
    Drugs4
    Other theft4
    Burglary3
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total22
    Drugs4
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total21
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Stanborough Passage
    Total17
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Kingsland High Street
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Birkbeck Mews
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. King Henry Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Hawthorne Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Alvington Crescent
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Bailey Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Gillett Place
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Gateway Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. John Campbell Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Selsea Place
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Mildmay Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Kingsland Passage
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Kingsland Green
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Woodland Street
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Tyssen Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Colvestone Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 23. Nimrod Passage
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Bentley Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
  • 25. Boleyn Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Shellgrove Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. King Henry'S Yard
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Queen Margaret'S Grove
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Docwra'S Buildings
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Balls Pond Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1