Total Crime Rate
312.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chatsworth Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Lea Bridge , and the 91st highest crime rate of 599 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 0LS) in the last 12 months was 312.3 per 1,000 residents and was 142.1% higher than the Lea Bridge average (129.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -87.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 126.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 210.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chatsworth Road (E5 0LS), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 355 crimes here, including 278 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 | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blurton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blurton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenarm Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Glenarm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Glenarm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Glenarm Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glenarm Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glenarm Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blurton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunlace Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunlace Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunlace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Powerscroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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