Total Crime Rate
344.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rossington Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Cazenove , and the 69th highest crime rate of 599 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 Rossington Street (E5 8SX) in the last 12 months was 344.6 per 1,000 residents and was 368.9% higher than the Cazenove average (73.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 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 42 (≈ 157.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).
In the area around Rossington Street (E5 8SX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clapton, where police recorded 122 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upper Clapton Road (50 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Muston Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halberd Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cypress Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cypress Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Halberd Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Halberd Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Halberd Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Reighton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Reighton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Reighton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rossendale Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Reighton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knightland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Narford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Narford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Geldeston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Geldeston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Geldeston Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warwick Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
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