Crime Statistics for Upper Clapton, London, Hackney, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Upper Clapton in September 2024. There were a total of 997 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Upper Clapton, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime229
Anti Social Behaviour194
Shoplifting108
Other Theft67
Public Order65
Theft From The Person64
Criminal Damage Arson59
Vehicle Crime57
Burglary50
Robbery34
Drugs34
Bicycle Theft25
Other Crime8
Possession Of Weapons3
All Crime997

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 Upper Clapton. 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 Upper Clapton

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

LocationCrime Incidents
South Tottenham (0.88 miles)2233
Homerton (1.39 miles)2031
Lower Clapton (1.39 miles)1524
Clapton Park (1.39 miles)1524
Lea Bridge (0.88 miles)1274
Stoke Newington (0.88 miles)1207
New River (1.69 miles)1089
Tottenham Hale (1.24 miles)1008
Upper Clapton997
Lea (Lee) (1.07 miles)756

35.07%
of Cazenove residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Upper Clapton?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Homerton563
South Tottenham356
Lower Clapton341
Clapton Park341
Lea Bridge324
Stoke Newington258
Upper Clapton229
New River214
Tottenham Hale209
Lea (Lee)187

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Upper Clapton?

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 Upper Clapton 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 Upper Clapton compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Upper Clapton and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Resident in Upper Clapton have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Homerton.

#WardScore
1Homerton84
2Hackney Downs81
3Hackney Central77
4Lea Bridge76
5Woodberry Down74
6Stoke Newington74
7Shacklewell67
8Clissold67
9Springfield57
10Stamford Hill West52
11Cazenove48

Which road in Upper Clapton has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Upper Clapton 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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