Total Crime Rate

116.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · 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 116.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.3 8/10
  • Theft from the person 9.2 8/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Geldeston Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Cazenove , and the 259th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Geldeston Road (E5 8SD) in the last 12 months was 116.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.2% higher than the Cazenove average (73.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Geldeston Road (E5 8SD), the main crime hotspot is near Upper Clapton Road. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Geldeston Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gilda Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fountayne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rossendale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rossendale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rossendale Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Reighton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gilda Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Gilda Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rossendale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Gilda Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Reighton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Briggeford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Reighton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Narford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Narford Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rossendale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Reighton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Upper Clapton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Charnwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Alconbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Alconbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Alconbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charnwood Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charnwood Street
Sep 2025Theft from the person Charnwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Norcott Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brooke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cypress Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cypress Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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