Crime Rates at Orsman Road, London, N1 5RA

Orsman Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in De Beauvoir , and the 79th highest crime rate of 599 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 Orsman Road (N1 5RA) in the last 12 months was 331.6 per 1,000 residents and was 161.3% higher than the De Beauvoir average (126.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 77.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orsman Road (N1 5RA), 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.