Crime Rates at Briggeford Close, London, E5 8RE

Briggeford Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Cazenove , and the 192nd 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 Briggeford Close (E5 8RE) in the last 12 months was 191.1 per 1,000 residents and was 166.4% higher than the Cazenove average (71.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Briggeford Close (E5 8RE), the main crime hotspot is near Rossington Street. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.