Total Crime Rate
206.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Millfields Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Lea Bridge , and the 179th highest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Millfields Road (E5 0SD) in the last 12 months was 206.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.2% higher than the Lea Bridge average (129.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -88.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (β 63.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 133.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Millfields Road (E5 0SD), the main crime hotspot is near Apprentice Way. Police recorded 200 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lea Bridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Newick Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Linscott Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linscott Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linscott Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linscott Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linscott Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linscott Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linscott Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Linscott Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linscott Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linscott Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linscott Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Apprentice Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Apprentice Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Alfearn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cotesbach Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goulton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goulton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hilsea Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilsea Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linscott Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Apprentice Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hilsea Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Apprentice Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Alfearn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Atherden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Alfearn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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