Total Crime Rate
180.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Adolphus Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Brownswood , and the 212th 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 Adolphus Road (N4 2AY) in the last 12 months was 180.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.1% higher than the Brownswood average (158.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 88.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Adolphus Road (N4 2AY), the main crime hotspot is near Green Lanes. Police recorded 258 crimes here, including 104 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Manor House | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Princess Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Princess Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor House | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Manor House | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Manor House | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Manor House | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Manor House | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Manor House | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gloucester Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Manor House | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Manor House | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor House | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor House | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor House | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Christina Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brand Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Portland Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Princess Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gloucester Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Portland Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brand Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brand Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springpark Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brand Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Brand Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springpark Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springpark Drive | — |
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