Total Crime Rate

196.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

72.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 196.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 72.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.2 10/10
  • Other theft 22.4 10/10
  • Burglary 14.0 9/10
  • Public order 14.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Overbury Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 14 local areas in Homerton , and the 183rd highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Overbury Street (E5 0AN) in the last 12 months was 196.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1.8% lower than the Homerton average (199.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 72.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Overbury Street (E5 0AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chatsworth Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Overbury Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Roding Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caldecott Way
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Durrington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Durrington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Welford Close
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clifden Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rushmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gilpin Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roding Road
Apr 2026Public order Welford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rushmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Rushmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Baslow Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clockwork Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunlace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Dunlace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dunlace Road
Apr 2026Public order Welford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Glyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Denton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Colne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Blurton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Blurton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blurton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackwell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackwell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Blurton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Colne Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ruddington Close

Data Sources

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