Total Crime Rate

98.0 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 98.0 8/10
  • Theft from the person 25.4 10/10
  • Burglary 14.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Robbery 5.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.8 1/10
  • Public order 1.8 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rendlesham Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Hackney Downs , and the 217th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rendlesham Road (E5 8QB) in the last 12 months was 98.0 per 1,000 residents and was 28.1% lower than the Hackney Downs average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (β‰ˆ 21.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rendlesham Road (E5 8QB), the main crime hotspot is near Amhurst Road. Police recorded 117 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Rendlesham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rectory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Benthal Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rusbridge Close β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Worsley Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Worsley Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Worsley Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Nolan Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Blundell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nolan Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Evering Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rusbridge Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Amhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Amhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Amhurst Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Amhurst Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Amhurst Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Amhurst Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nile Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nile Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rusbridge Close β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rusbridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Nile Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Downs Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Evering Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Evering Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Evering Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Vine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vine Close β€”

Data Sources

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