Total Crime Rate
679.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
218.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chatsworth 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.
View Crime In Lea Bridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fisher Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rushmore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rushmore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunlace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Dunlace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunlace Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rushmore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elderfield Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clockwork Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifden Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lockhurst Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lockhurst Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lockhurst Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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