Total Crime Rate

129.9 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

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 129.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.7 5/10
  • Theft from the person 16.5 9/10
  • Burglary 14.8 9/10
  • Other theft 14.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.6 8/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.6 1/10
  • Robbery 1.6 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.6 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Hertford Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in De Beauvoir , and the 290th lowest crime rate of 599 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 Hertford Road (N1 5EW) in the last 12 months was 129.9 per 1,000 residents and was 2.4% higher than the De Beauvoir average (126.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (β‰ˆ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hertford Road (N1 5EW), the main crime hotspot is near Watercress Place. Police recorded 120 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hertford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Hamond Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Arbutus Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Peter'S Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamond Square β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamond Square β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hamond Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hamond Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Dunston Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hobbs Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hamond Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Arbutus Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Arbutus Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Arbutus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Peter'S Way β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Halcomb Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Peter'S Way β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Stean Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Watercress Place β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Whitmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Whitmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitmore Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Watercress Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Watercress Place β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Watercress Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nuttall Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nuttall Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Peter'S Way β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Halcomb Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Watercress Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Orsman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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