Crime Rate in Clissold: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Clissold

The total recorded crimes in Clissold, Hackney, UK in May 2025 are around 122 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Clissold crime rate of 1.14 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Clissold, encompassing approximately 106,625 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-28.21% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
Clissold Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newington Green with total crimes: 8
  • Burma Road with total crimes: 8
  • Spenser Grove with total crimes: 7

How safe is Clissold?

To understand the safety of Clissold, we need to analyze Clissold crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Hackney:

    • In 2024, Clissold demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Hackney average, with 1020 crimes compared to 1097.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Clissold witnessed more crimes than 11 out of 20 other areas in the Hackney.

    • In 2023, Clissold had fewer crimes than the Hackney average, with 1,546 crimes compared to 1,827. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Clissold recorded fewer crimes than 12 out of 20 other areas in the Hackney.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Hackney, Clissold has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Clissold Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Clissold has recorded 122 crimes with crime rate of 1.14 ranking 15th out of 20 in the Hackney, UK

In 2024, the total Clissold crimes were 1,020. The crime rate of Clissold in 2024 was 9.57 (year) or 0.80 (month) ranking it 10 dangerous area in the Hackney.

In 2023, the total crimes in Clissold were around 1,546 crimes with yearly crime rate of 14.50 (year) or 1.21 (month) ranking 13 most dangerous area in the Hackney.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Clissold)CrimesRank (Clissold)CrimesRank (Clissold)
Hoxton East & Shoreditch412 12,767 14,448 1
Hackney Central219 41,562 42,699 2
Homerton223 31,635 22,507 4
Dalston229 21,605 32,522 3
Hackney Wick198 51,205 62,166 5
London Fields187 71,257 52,024 7
Springfield174 81,045 92,133 6
Hoxton West195 61,175 71,872 9
Lea Bridge145 91,076 81,908 8
Victoria118 16879 141,740 10
Hackney Downs139 10948 121,549 12
Haggerston130 13783 171,562 11
Woodberry Down134 12993 111,437 16
De Beauvoir139 11813 151,306 17
King's Park105 18908 131,526 14
Stoke Newington129 14801 161,451 15
Brownswood105 17704 191,181 19
Shacklewell100 19753 181,200 18
Cazenove90 20498 21928 20
Stamford Hill West69 21600 20668 21

Clissold Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (33 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (28 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (39 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (30 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (37 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (35 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 21 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (33 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (24 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 20 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (46 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (38 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (47 incidents), followed by Theft from the person also remained a significant concern (28 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (51 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (32 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (58 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (21 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 150 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202515
April 202519
March 20259
February 202514
January 20259
December 20244
November 202434
October 202428
September 20246
August 202412

A total of 384 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 38.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202528
April 202539
March 202535
February 202527
January 202533
December 202420
November 202446
October 202447
September 202451
August 202458

A total of 99 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.90 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202514
April 202515
March 202517
February 202511
January 20256
December 20249
November 20247
October 20247
September 20248
August 20245

A total of 287 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.70 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202533
April 202530
March 202537
February 202521
January 202524
December 202425
November 202438
October 202426
September 202432
August 202421

A total of 57 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.70 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20252
March 20252
February 20254
January 20255
December 20246
November 202412
October 202412
September 20248
August 20242

A total of 59 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.90 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20257
March 20259
February 20256
January 202514
December 202412
November 20244
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.60 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20257
March 20254
February 20257
January 20259
December 20246
November 20246
October 20247
September 20248
August 20247

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20255
March 20257
February 20257
January 20252
December 20242
November 202411
October 20245
September 20243
August 20241

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.10 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20258
March 20253
February 20253
January 20255
December 20246
November 20248
October 202412
September 20242
August 20245

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20256
March 20257
February 20255
January 20255
December 20248
November 20247
October 20243
September 202412
August 20246

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
March 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
November 20241

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20244
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20257
March 20257
February 20252
January 20253
December 20245
November 20243
October 20246
September 20248
August 20245

High Crime Locations Clissold in May 2025

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

1. Newington Green (Map)
Total8
Theft from the person4
Violence and sexual offences4
2. Burma Road (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour5
Burglary1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Spenser Grove (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour4
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
4. Matthias Road (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Other theft1
Public order1
Shoplifting1
Theft from the person1
5. Spensley Walk (Map)
Total6
Other theft2
Theft from the person2
Bicycle theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Leconfield Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Theft from the person1
Vehicle crime1
7. Clissold Road (Map)
Total4
Other theft2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. B104 (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Shakspeare Walk (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Bicycle theft1
Theft from the person1
10. Milton Grove (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Drugs1
Vehicle crime1

  • Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
  • Contains Office for National Statistics data licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
  • Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.