Total Crime Rate
71.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Moresby 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 areaβs 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 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Upper Clapton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Clapton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Springfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Muston Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Muston Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Upper Clapton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Upper Clapton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Comberton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holmbury View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holmbury View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Upper Clapton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Alcester Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alcester Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkwood Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rossendale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Upper Clapton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Upper Clapton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Jessam Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jessam Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rossendale Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rossendale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rossendale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rossendale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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