Total Crime Rate

679.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

218.3 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 679.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 218.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 166.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 116.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 106.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 52.0 10/10
  • Other theft 47.8 10/10
  • Burglary 37.4 10/10
  • Public order 35.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 33.3 10/10
  • Drugs 25.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.0 10/10
  • Robbery 14.6 9/10
  • Theft from the person 12.5 9/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 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

Chatsworth Road area has the highest crime rate of 14 local areas in Homerton , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 580 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 Chatsworth Road (E5 0LP) in the last 12 months was 679.8 per 1,000 residents and was 240.6% higher 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 80 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 37.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 105 (≈ 218.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 105.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chatsworth Road (E5 0LP), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 375 crimes here, including 303 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chatsworth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fisher Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rushmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rushmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital
Apr 2026Burglary Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Rushmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elderfield Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clockwork Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clifden Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lockhurst Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lockhurst Street
Apr 2026Other theft Lockhurst Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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