Crime Rates at Sewdley Street, London, E5 0AX

Sewdley Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 14 local areas in Homerton , and the 251st highest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sewdley Street (E5 0AX) in the last 12 months was 161.6 per 1,000 residents and was 24.0% lower than the Homerton average (212.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 50.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sewdley Street (E5 0AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dunlace Road, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blurton Road (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.