Total Crime Rate
116.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Springfield Gardens area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Cazenove , and the 245th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Springfield Gardens (E5 9ER) in the last 12 months was 116.4 per 1,000 residents and was 62.3% higher than the Cazenove average (71.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springfield Gardens (E5 9ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Springfield, where police recorded 94 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alcester Crescent (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Springfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sach Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Jessam Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Jessam Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Hill Ferry | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Big Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Hill Ferry | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Springfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Big Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Springfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jessam Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bakers Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | High Hill Ferry | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alcester Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Alcester Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Alcester Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Harrington Hill | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brampton Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | High Hill Ferry | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Moreton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Harrington Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Moreton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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