Total Crime Rate

54.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 23.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.5 5/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lingwood Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Springfield , and the 88th lowest crime rate of 580 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 Lingwood Road (E5 9BN) in the last 12 months was 54.6 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% lower than the Springfield average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lingwood Road (E5 9BN), the main crime hotspot is near Park/Open Space. Police recorded 100 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lingwood Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maple Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Public order Park/Open Space Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saw Mill Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clapton Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lingwood Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lingwood Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lingwood Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Watermint Quay Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Clapton Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moundfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Belz Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Belz Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Spring Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spring Hill —

Data Sources

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