Total Crime Rate

278.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 278.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 126.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 57.6 8/10
  • Theft from the person 36.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.6 7/10
  • Other theft 16.1 9/10
  • Public order 16.1 9/10
  • Burglary 11.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.3 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

Knightland Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Cazenove , and the 114th highest 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 Knightland Road (E5 9HR) in the last 12 months was 278.8 per 1,000 residents and was 288.6% 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 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 57.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knightland Road (E5 9HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clapton, where police recorded 131 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upper Clapton Road (57 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Knightland Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Jessam Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Springfield
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Springfield
Apr 2026Burglary Springfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Springfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ickburgh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ickburgh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ickburgh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Jessam Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Muston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jessam Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Rossendale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Rossendale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Rossendale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Charnwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warwick Grove
Apr 2026Burglary Warwick Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Warwick Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reighton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sach Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Muston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rossington Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knightland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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