Crime Statistics for South Tottenham, London, Hackney, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for South Tottenham in August 2024. There were a total of 1551 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime Category	Incidents
Anti Social Behaviour	508
Violent Crime	420
Theft From The Person	123
Public Order	94
Shoplifting	78
Robbery	74
Vehicle Crime	56
Burglary	56
Criminal Damage Arson	44
Drugs	44
Other Theft	38
Other Crime	8
Bicycle Theft	6
Possession Of Weapons	2
All Crime	1551

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes South Tottenham. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to South Tottenham

We've taken the ten nearest places to South Tottenham and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if South Tottenham has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
South Tottenham	1518
Lea Bridge (1.75 miles)	1077
Tottenham (1.24 miles)	1036
New River (0.93 miles)	984
Harringay (1.24 miles)	976
Stoke Newington (1.24 miles)	937
Tottenham Hale (0.88 miles)	850
Hornsey Vale (1.86 miles)	804
Upper Clapton (0.88 miles)	758
Lea (Lee) (1.86 miles)	653

Where are the most violent places near South Tottenham?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to South Tottenham and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
South Tottenham	420
Lea Bridge	297
Tottenham	269
Stoke Newington	257
New River	238
Harringay	237
Upper Clapton	208
Tottenham Hale	207
Lea (Lee)	186
Hornsey Vale	170

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in South Tottenham?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in South Tottenham to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in South Tottenham compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to South Tottenham and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.South Tottenham is ranked #6.

#	Ward	Score
1	Tottenham Green	94
2	Bruce Grove	87
3	St Ann's	84
4	Harringay	76
5	Seven Sisters	74
6	Woodberry Down	74
7	Stoke Newington	74
8	Stroud Green	71
9	Clissold	67
10	Springfield	57
11	Stamford Hill West	52

Which road in South Tottenham has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in South Tottenham with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.