Total Crime Rate
56.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alconbury Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Cazenove , and the 98th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Alconbury Road (E5 8RG) in the last 12 months was 56.6 per 1,000 residents and was 21.2% lower than the Cazenove average (71.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alconbury Road (E5 8RG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rossington Street, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stoke Newington Common (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hackney Downs| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Evering Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Geldeston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alconbury Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alconbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jenner Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jenner Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jenner Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Reighton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brooke Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brooke Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brooke Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Geldeston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Northwold Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brooke Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Brooke Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Evering Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laundress Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rossington Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rossington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rossington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rossington Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Narford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Benthal Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Geldeston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cazenove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Maury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Charnwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stoke Newington Common | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cazenove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Evering Road | Under investigation |
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