Crime Rate in Stamford Hill West: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Stamford Hill West

The total recorded crimes in Stamford Hill West, Hackney, UK in July 2025 are around 66 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Stamford Hill West crime rate of 0.97 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 Stamford Hill West, encompassing approximately 68,094 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
Stamford Hill West Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Stamford Hill with total crimes: 7
  • Reizel Close with total crimes: 5

How safe is Stamford Hill West?

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

  • Relative to Hackney:

    • In 2024, Stamford Hill West demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Hackney average, with 600 crimes compared to 1097.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Stamford Hill West recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 20 other areas in the Hackney.

    • In 2023, Stamford Hill West had fewer crimes than the Hackney average, with 668 crimes compared to 1,827. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Stamford Hill West recorded fewer crimes than 20 out of 20 other areas in the Hackney.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Stamford Hill West Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Stamford Hill West has recorded 66 crimes with crime rate of 0.97 ranking 21th out of 20 in the Hackney, UK

In 2024, the total Stamford Hill West crimes were 600. The crime rate of Stamford Hill West in 2024 was 8.81 (year) or 0.73 (month) ranking it 20 dangerous area in the Hackney.

In 2023, the total crimes in Stamford Hill West were around 668 crimes with yearly crime rate of 9.81 (year) or 0.82 (month) ranking 21 most dangerous area in the Hackney.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Stamford Hill West)CrimesRank (Stamford Hill West)CrimesRank (Stamford Hill West)
Hoxton East & Shoreditch418 12,767 14,448 1
Hackney Central287 21,562 42,699 2
Homerton244 41,635 22,507 4
Dalston265 31,605 32,522 3
Hackney Wick229 61,205 62,166 5
London Fields236 51,257 52,024 7
Springfield181 91,045 92,133 6
Hoxton West175 111,175 71,872 9
Lea Bridge181 71,076 81,908 8
Woodberry Down181 8993 111,437 16
Victoria146 15879 141,740 10
Clissold165 141,020 101,546 13
Hackney Downs181 10948 121,549 12
Haggerston133 17783 171,562 11
Brownswood175 12704 191,181 19
King's Park133 18908 131,526 14
De Beauvoir165 13813 151,306 17
Stoke Newington145 16801 161,451 15
Shacklewell104 20753 181,200 18
Cazenove107 19498 21928 20

Stamford Hill West Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In May 2025, Shoplifting dominated crime reports (27 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Shoplifting were the most frequent (18 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Shoplifting (21 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Shoplifting (40 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 49 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Shoplifting (42 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (15 cases).

In October 2024, Shoplifting dominated crime reports (77 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Shoplifting were the most frequent (99 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Shoplifting (34 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (15 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20254
May 20256
April 20252
March 202512
February 20256
January 20253
December 20243
November 20244
October 20243
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20255
May 20251
April 20251
March 20256
February 20251
January 20254
December 20244
November 20243
October 20245
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202512
June 202510
May 202512
April 20258
March 202511
February 202510
January 20257
December 202413
November 202415
October 202418
September 20249
August 202413

A total of 109 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202516
June 20258
May 202515
April 20255
March 202512
February 20254
January 20251
December 20248
November 20246
October 202412
September 20247
August 202415

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20254
May 20253
April 20253
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20246
September 20248
August 20245

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20244
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20252
April 20253
March 20253
February 20251
January 20253
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20243

A total of 439 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 99 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 20257
May 202527
April 202518
March 202521
February 202512
January 202540
December 202449
November 202442
October 202477
September 202499
August 202434

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
April 20251
January 20251
October 20241

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20252
March 20254
January 20254
December 20241
November 20241
September 20243
August 20241

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
March 20251
February 20251
October 20241
September 20243
August 20241

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20254
May 20251
April 20253
March 20252
February 20252
January 20252
November 20242
September 20243
August 20243

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20251
April 20255
March 20256
February 20253
January 20254
December 20244
November 20248
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241

High Crime Locations Stamford Hill West in July 2025

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

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total18
Shoplifting13
Theft from the person2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Stamford Hill (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour2
Theft from the person2
3. Reizel Close (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Robbery1
Theft from the person1
4. Leatherhead Close (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour4
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Crusoe Mews (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Schonfeld Square (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
7. Lordship Road (Map)
Total3
Other theft3
8. Royal Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Manor Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Theft from the person1
10. St Kilda'S Road (Map)
Total3
Bicycle theft1
Drugs1
Other theft1

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