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 March 2025 are around 80 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Stamford Hill West crime rate of 1.17 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 Mar were:

  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
Stamford Hill West Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 25
  • Stamford Hill with total crimes: 8
  • Reizel Close with total crimes: 6

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 cities.

    • 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 cities.

  • 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 March 2025 the Stamford Hill West has recorded 80 crimes with crime rate of 1.17 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.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Hackney)CrimesRank (Hackney)CrimesRank (Hackney)
Hoxton East & Shoreditch356 12,767 14,448 1
Hackney Central196 31,562 42,699 2
Homerton243 21,635 22,507 4
Dalston188 61,605 32,522 3
Hackney Wick192 41,205 62,166 5
London Fields192 51,257 52,024 7
Springfield172 71,045 92,133 6
Hoxton West167 91,175 71,872 9
Lea Bridge158 101,076 81,908 8
Woodberry Down170 8993 111,437 16
Victoria132 12879 141,740 10
Clissold139 111,020 101,546 13
Haggerston86 20783 171,562 11
Hackney Downs123 13948 121,549 12
King's Park117 15908 131,526 14
Stoke Newington123 14801 161,451 15
De Beauvoir106 17813 151,306 17
Shacklewell114 16753 181,200 18
Cazenove89 18498 21928 20
Brownswood88 19704 191,181 19

Stamford Hill West Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
February 20254
January 20251
December 20248
November 20246
October 202412
September 20247
August 202415

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
January 20254
December 20241
November 20241
September 20243
August 20241

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20251
January 20254
December 20244
November 20243
October 20245
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202511
February 202510
January 20257
December 202413
November 202415
October 202418
September 20249
August 202413

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20246
September 20248
August 20245

A total of 374 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 46.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 99 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202521
February 202512
January 202540
December 202449
November 202442
October 202477
September 202499
August 202434

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20253
January 20254
December 20244
November 20248
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 34 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
February 20256
January 20253
December 20243
November 20244
October 20243
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
October 20241
September 20243
August 20241

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
January 20252
November 20242
September 20243
August 20243

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20251
January 20253
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20243

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
October 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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 March 2025

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

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total25
Shoplifting21
Other theft3
Public order1
2. Stamford Hill (Map)
Total8
Theft from the person7
Anti-social behaviour1
3. Reizel Close (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Theft from the person2
Violence and sexual offences1
4. St Kilda'S Road (Map)
Total6
Criminal damage and arson3
Violence and sexual offences2
Theft from the person1
5. Leatherhead Close (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
Vehicle crime1
6. Crusoe Mews (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour3
Robbery1
7. Petrol Station (Map)
Total4
Burglary2
Drugs1
Other theft1
8. Heathland Road (Map)
Total4
Drugs1
Other theft1
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total3
Drugs2
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Royal Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1

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