Total Crime Rate
47.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Springfield area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Cazenove , and the 91st 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 Springfield (E5 9DX) in the last 12 months was 47.9 per 1,000 residents and was 34.8% lower than the Cazenove average (73.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -88.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 183.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springfield (E5 9DX), the main crime hotspot is near Springfield. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Hill Ferry | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halberd Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Springfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knightland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Halberd Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Halberd Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Halberd Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkwood Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Hill Ferry | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Big Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holmbury View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holmbury View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Muston Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Muston Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkwood Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hawkwood Mount | Under investigation |
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