Total Crime Rate
1060.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
465.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Seven Sisters Road area has the highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Brownswood , and the 5th highest crime rate of 580 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 Seven Sisters Road (N4 2AP) in the last 12 months was 1060.7 per 1,000 residents and was 589.1% higher than the Brownswood average (153.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 62 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -34.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 115 (≈ 465.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Seven Sisters Road (N4 2AP), the main crime hotspot is near Station Place. Police recorded 655 crimes here, including 201 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brownswood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rock Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Somerfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Station Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Station Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Station Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Station Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Station Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Station Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Prah Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ambler Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Romilly Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Romilly Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prah Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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