Stoke Newington vs Tottenham Central

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Stoke Newington Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      Tottenham Central Metropolitan Police Service

      Stoke Newington vs Tottenham Central Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Stoke Newington
      Metropolitan Police Service
      14,872 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.5% trend
      34.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      9/100
      High Crime
      Tottenham Central
      Metropolitan Police Service
      14,010 crimes / 12m
      ↓4.4% trend
      30% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Stoke Newington
      B Tottenham Central
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      14,872
      14,010
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      14,516
      14,656
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑2.5%
      ↓4.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      34.8%
      30%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Stoke Newington
      B Tottenham Central
      Violent Crime
      3,431 ↑11%
      3,535 ↑2%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      3,375 ↑10%
      3,242 ↓9%
      Other Theft
      1,003 ↓12%
      911 ↓3%
      Vehicle Crime
      753 ↓12%
      1,091 ↓14%
      Burglary
      733 ↑5%
      492 ↓9%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      679 ↑5%
      677 ↓3%
      Drugs
      774 ↑30%
      800 ↑14%
      Public Order
      900 ↑7%
      624 ↓7%
      Robbery
      534 ↓1%
      569 ↓6%
      Shoplifting
      773 ↓20%
      832 ↑52%
      Theft from Person
      1,343 ↓7%
      881 ↓32%
      Bicycle Theft
      328 ↓27%
      140 ↓5%
      Possession of Weapons
      102 ↑67%
      97 ↑52%
      Other Crime
      144 ↑14%
      119 ↓21%
      Overall Verdict
      B Tottenham Central is the safer choice — scoring 9/100 vs 8/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Stoke Newington safer than Tottenham Central?

      Stoke Newington has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 14,872 crimes in the last 12 months. Tottenham Central has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 14,010 crimes. Tottenham Central scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Stoke Newington vs Tottenham Central?

      Stoke Newington shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Tottenham Central shows -4.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Stoke Newington and Tottenham Central?

      In Stoke Newington, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (3,431 incidents). In Tottenham Central, it is Violent Crime (3,535 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Stoke Newington and Tottenham Central?

      Stoke Newington recorded 3,375 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Tottenham Central recorded 3,242. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Stoke Newington vs Tottenham Central?

      Violent crime in Stoke Newington totalled 3,431 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 3,535 in Tottenham Central. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Stoke Newington and Tottenham Central in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Stoke Newington recorded 14,516 crimes (now 14,872, a change of +2.5%). Tottenham Central recorded 14,656 crimes previously (now 14,010, -4.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Stoke Newington and Tottenham Central?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Stoke Newington has a resolution rate of 34.8% and Tottenham Central has 30%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Stoke Newington and Tottenham Central?

      Stoke Newington falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Tottenham Central is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Stoke Newington and Tottenham Central?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Stoke Newington or Tottenham Central on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Stoke Newington and Tottenham Central. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.