Total Crime Rate

106.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.2 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 106.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 36.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.0 7/10
  • Drugs 12.8 9/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Theft from the person 8.5 8/10
  • Robbery 6.4 7/10
  • Shoplifting 6.4 4/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Woodmill Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Lea Bridge , and the 224th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodmill Road (E5 9GF) in the last 12 months was 106.4 per 1,000 residents and was 11.5% lower than the Lea Bridge average (120.3 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -68.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 36.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodmill Road (E5 9GF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mundford Road, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harry Zeital Way (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woodmill Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/50)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bakers Hill —
Apr 2026Robbery Moreton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Detmold Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harry Zeital Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodmill Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Woodmill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leaside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Leaside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Harrington Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Harrington Hill Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Leaside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leaside Road —
Apr 2026Public order Moreton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Moreton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodmill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Detmold Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodmill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mundford Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harry Zeital Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Grosvenor Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Grosvenor Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Grosvenor Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Grosvenor Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodmill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Woodmill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harry Zeital Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Harry Zeital Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harry Zeital Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Detmold Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mundford Road —
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Data Sources

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