Total Crime Rate

75.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 75.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 20.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Other theft 13.7 9/10
  • Theft from the person 6.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Jessam Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Cazenove , and the 143rd 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 Jessam Avenue (E5 9DU) in the last 12 months was 75.3 per 1,000 residents and was 5.0% higher than the Cazenove average (71.7 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jessam Avenue (E5 9DU), the main crime hotspot is near Upper Clapton Road. Police recorded 114 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Jessam Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jessam Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holmbury View
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halberd Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Halberd Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Halberd Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Halberd Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Hawkwood Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Halberd Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Halberd Mews
Apr 2026Public order Sach Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holmbury View
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Springfield Gardens
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Springfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Springfield Gardens Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Springfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper Clapton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper Clapton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knightland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Muston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Upper Clapton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alcester Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alcester Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Alcester Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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