Crime Rates at Paston Close, London, E5 0BU

Paston Close area has the lowest crime rate of 14 local areas in King's Park , and the 27th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Paston Close (E5 0BU) in the last 12 months was 25.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% lower than the King's Park average (96.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Paston Close (E5 0BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chatsworth Road, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Millfields Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.