Total Crime Rate
72.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Castlewood Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Springfield , and the 157th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Castlewood Road (N15 6BD) in the last 12 months was 72.8 per 1,000 residents and was 28.9% lower than the Springfield average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Castlewood Road (N15 6BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crowland Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lemsford Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crowland Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Olinda Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elm Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Wellington Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Leadale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lemsford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Leabank View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maple Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Olinda Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravensdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rookwood Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rookwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rookwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rookwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leabourne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moundfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moundfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Castlewood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Castlewood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Ashtead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ashtead Road | Under investigation |
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