Total Crime Rate

82.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 82.3 7/10
  • Drugs 28.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 19.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.7 6/10
  • Other crime 9.5 9/10
  • Burglary 6.3 7/10
  • Theft from the person 6.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Gunton Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Lea Bridge , and the 171st lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gunton Road (E5 9JS) in the last 12 months was 82.3 per 1,000 residents and was 31.6% lower than the Lea Bridge average (120.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ).

In the area around Gunton Road (E5 9JS), the main crime hotspot is near Clapton. Police recorded 131 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gunton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/63)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thistlewaite Road —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Prout Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sach Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Muston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Muston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Detmold Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Detmold Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Detmold Road 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 2026Violence and sexual offences Southwold Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Thornby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alcester Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alcester Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Alcester Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cotesbach Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cotesbach Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clapton Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southwold Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Southwold Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clapton Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Pleasant Hill —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Prout Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Prout Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Prout Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Prout Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Prout Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Prout Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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