Total Crime Rate
316.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Springfield area has the 6th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Cazenove , and the 87th 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 Springfield (E5 9EH) in the last 12 months was 316.2 per 1,000 residents and was 330.3% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 125.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springfield (E5 9EH), 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 | Vehicle crime | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Halberd Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Gilda Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gilda Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gilda Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moresby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halberd Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Halberd Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Halberd Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warwick Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warwick Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Spring Hill | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jessam Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Springfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Gilda Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chardmore Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Forburg Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Forburg Road | 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 |
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