Total Crime Rate

71.2 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 71.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.8 7/10
  • Robbery 9.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Moresby Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Cazenove , and the 151st lowest crime rate of 599 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 Moresby Road (E5 9LE) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 3.1% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (β‰ˆ 48.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moresby Road (E5 9LE), the main crime hotspot is near Upper Clapton Road. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Moresby Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Upper Clapton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Springfield β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Clapton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Springfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Springfield β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Muston Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Muston Road β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Upper Clapton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Upper Clapton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Comberton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holmbury View β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holmbury View β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Upper Clapton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Alcester Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Alcester Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawkwood Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rossendale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Upper Clapton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Upper Clapton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Jessam Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Jessam Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rossendale Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rossendale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rossendale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rossendale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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