Total Crime Rate
61.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Redwald Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 14 local areas in Homerton , and the 123rd 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 Redwald Road (E5 0JJ) in the last 12 months was 61.0 per 1,000 residents and was 71.3% lower than the Homerton average (212.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Redwald Road (E5 0JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Ruby Close. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pedro Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Colne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keyworth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Keyworth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Keyworth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Keyworth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glyn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glyn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Glyn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keyworth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mandeville Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Overbury Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Radbourne Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruddington Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Colne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Baslow Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Colne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pedro Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashenden Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pedro Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Pedro Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruddington Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Ruddington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hazelwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Blackwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackwell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackwell Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ruddington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ruddington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baslow Walk | Under investigation |
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