Total Crime Rate
443.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Amhurst Park area has the 5th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Brownswood , and the 47th highest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Amhurst Park (N16 5AX) in the last 12 months was 443.1 per 1,000 residents and was 179.4% higher than the Brownswood average (158.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 550.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 136.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Amhurst Park (N16 5AX), the main crime hotspot is near Bethune Road. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brownswood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Vartry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | New River Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Netherton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amhurst Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | A503 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amhurst Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Amhurst Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Amhurst Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Amhurst Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Moreton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Amhurst Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Amhurst Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Amhurst Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New River Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manchester Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Manchester Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | New River Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berkeley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tewkesbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Devan Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Devan Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Devan Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Devan Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Devan Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devan Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tewkesbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | New River Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Tewkesbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tewkesbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newnton Close | — |
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