Crime Statistics for South Tottenham, London, Hackney, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for South Tottenham in September 2024. There were a total of 2282 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 CategoryIncidents
Anti Social Behaviour540
Violent Crime356
Shoplifting264
Theft From The Person232
Other Theft152
Criminal Damage Arson150
Vehicle Crime130
Public Order108
Drugs100
Burglary100
Robbery90
Bicycle Theft44
Other Crime10
Possession Of Weapons6
All Crime2282

Map of street level crime incidents in September 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.

LocationCrime Incidents
South Tottenham2233
Lea Bridge (1.75 miles)1274
Tottenham (1.24 miles)1229
Stoke Newington (1.24 miles)1207
Harringay (1.24 miles)1189
New River (0.93 miles)1089
Hornsey Vale (1.86 miles)1027
Tottenham Hale (0.88 miles)1008
Upper Clapton (0.88 miles)997
Lea (Lee) (1.86 miles)756

46.4%
of Woodberry Down residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



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.

LocationViolent Incidents
South Tottenham356
Lea Bridge324
Tottenham286
Stoke Newington258
Harringay233
Upper Clapton229
New River214
Tottenham Hale209
Lea (Lee)187
Hornsey Vale184

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.

#WardScore
1Tottenham Green94
2Bruce Grove87
3St Ann's84
4Harringay76
5Seven Sisters74
6Woodberry Down74
7Stoke Newington74
8Stroud Green71
9Clissold67
10Springfield57
11Stamford Hill West52

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.

Last updated: September 2024
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