Total Crime Rate

63.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 63.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.9 4/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Charnwood Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Cazenove , and the 131st lowest crime rate of 599 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 Charnwood Street (E5 8SL) in the last 12 months was 63.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).

In the area around Charnwood Street (E5 8SL), 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 Charnwood Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charnwood Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ickburgh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ickburgh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ickburgh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ickburgh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nightingale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walsingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walsingham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Walsingham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Laundress Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Laundress Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brooke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Charnwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Charnwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charnwood Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rossington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rossendale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Narford Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Briggeford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Geldeston Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Geldeston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Geldeston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Narford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Reighton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Reighton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Reighton Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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