N16 8BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N16 8BA

N16 8BA, Hackney has recorded a total of 204 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.93 per 1,000 population. This N16 8BA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader N16 postcode area, which has experienced 520 crimes and a crime rate of 7.51 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this N16 8BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N16 8BA, encompassing approximately 4643 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (62) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (2150.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (24) incidents (0.00% decrease)

N16 8BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 20
  • Kingsland High Street with total crimes: 18
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10

N16 8BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6243.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences4513.352150.00%
Theft from the person249.690.00%
Other theft115.171000.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.371000.00%
Shoplifting112.370.00%
Public order112.371000.00%
Robbery102.370.00%
Drugs82.15700.00%
Vehicle crime51.720.00%
Bicycle theft41.08300.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

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 offences21.51100.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%
Other theft10.220.00%

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 arson31.2950.00%
Other theft10.65-96.67%
Public order10.22-94.12%
Violence and sexual offences10.22-98.18%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7065.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences5515.082650.00%
Theft from the person3811.841800.00%
Other theft308.18900.00%
Robbery216.460.00%
Burglary194.520.00%
Public order174.091600.00%
Vehicle crime163.660.00%
Shoplifting153.450.00%
Bicycle theft123.230.00%
Drugs52.580.00%
Possession of weapons41.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

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 theft32.15-92.11%
Violence and sexual offences20.65-96.49%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-86.67%
Theft from the person20.43-93.55%
Public order10.43-92.86%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5771.93-18.57%
Anti-social behaviour5712.28-8.06%
Shoplifting5112.2896.15%
Other theft3810.9831.03%
Theft from the person318.1829.17%
Robbery176.68112.50%
Burglary153.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.23-11.76%
Public order143.23-17.65%
Bicycle theft123.02-7.69%
Vehicle crime112.58-8.33%
Drugs102.3725.00%
Other crime62.15500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7068.2712.90%
Anti-social behaviour6215.08-7.46%
Burglary3013.35172.73%
Other theft296.46-51.67%
Shoplifting266.25-27.78%
Theft from the person245.604.35%
Public order175.1713.33%
Criminal damage and arson173.6641.67%
Bicycle theft133.66-7.14%
Vehicle crime122.809.09%
Drugs82.58-11.11%
Robbery81.7214.29%
Other crime11.72-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6771.0721.82%
Violence and sexual offences6214.4329.17%
Other theft6013.3546.34%
Shoplifting3612.92-16.28%
Theft from the person237.75-46.51%
Public order154.95-25.00%
Bicycle theft143.2375.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.02-14.29%
Burglary112.58-42.11%
Vehicle crime112.37-26.67%
Drugs92.3728.57%
Robbery71.94-30.00%
Other crime31.510.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5569.56-1.79%
Violence and sexual offences4811.84-33.33%
Theft from the person4310.34104.76%
Shoplifting439.26138.89%
Other theft419.2620.59%
Public order208.83-16.67%
Burglary194.3146.15%
Vehicle crime154.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.23133.33%
Robbery103.02-23.08%
Bicycle theft82.15-38.46%
Drugs71.72-22.22%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7263.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour5615.510.00%
Other theft3412.060.00%
Public order247.320.00%
Theft from the person215.170.00%
Shoplifting184.520.00%
Vehicle crime153.880.00%
Burglary133.230.00%
Robbery132.800.00%
Bicycle theft132.800.00%
Drugs92.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.940.00%
Possession of weapons21.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
April 202412
January 202412
December 202313
November 202314
October 20238
September 202313

A total of 206 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
April 202438
March 20242
January 202431
December 202324
November 202323
October 202343
September 202321

A total of 414 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 41.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202445
July 20242
May 20241
April 202455
March 20242
January 202457
December 202370
November 202362
October 202348
September 202372

A total of 429 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 61.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202462
April 202470
January 202457
December 202362
November 202367
October 202355
September 202356

A total of 248 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20241
May 20241
April 202430
March 20243
January 202438
December 202329
November 202360
October 202341
September 202334

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 202415
December 202317
November 202312
October 202314
September 20236

A total of 57 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20241
April 20245
January 202410
December 20238
November 20239
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 200 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 202415
January 202451
December 202326
November 202336
October 202343
September 202318

A total of 86 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 202421
January 202417
December 20238
November 20237
October 202310
September 202313

A total of 85 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 202416
January 202411
December 202312
November 202311
October 202315
September 202315

A total of 121 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20241
May 20241
April 202417
March 20241
January 202414
December 202317
November 202315
October 202320
September 202324

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 108 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 202419
January 202415
December 202330
November 202311
October 202319
September 202313

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total20
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Kingsland High Street
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Matthias Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
  • 6. Ramsgate Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hawthorne Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dalston Junction (Station)
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Kingsland Passage
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Stanborough Passage
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 12. King Henry Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Bailey Place
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Nimrod Passage
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Bus/Coach Station
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cressington Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Woodland Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Miller'S Avenue
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Birkbeck Mews
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Shellgrove Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Selsea Place
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. King Henry'S Yard
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Isabella Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Colvestone Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 25. St Mark'S Rise
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Chow Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. John Campbell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Barrett'S Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Lydford Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Auriga Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1