Total Crime Rate
33.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashenden Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 14 local areas in Homerton , and the 60th lowest crime rate of 599 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 Ashenden Road (E5 0DT) in the last 12 months was 33.4 per 1,000 residents and was 84.3% lower than the Homerton average (212.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashenden Road (E5 0DT), the main crime hotspot is near Roding Road. Police recorded 120 crimes here, including 84 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Homerton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durrington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swinnerton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashenden Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashenden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ashenden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durrington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durrington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Durrington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kemey'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roding Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roding Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roding Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roding Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Roding Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Roding Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Swinnerton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kemey'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsmead Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ruddington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Trehurst Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Marsh Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mabley Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mabley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Daubeney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chevet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ruddington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kemey'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Ruddington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruddington Close | — |
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