Total Crime Rate
167.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
51.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Myddleton Avenue area has the 17th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Brownswood , and the 229th highest crime rate of 580 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 Myddleton Avenue (N4 2DP) in the last 12 months was 167.9 per 1,000 residents and was 9.1% higher than the Brownswood average (153.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 51.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Myddleton Avenue (N4 2DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brownswood Road, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Portland Rise (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brownswood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Murrain Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Brownswood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Henry Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Myddleton Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Myddleton Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Portland Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Portland Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Murrain Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Casbeard Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Alexandra Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Murrain Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Murrain Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Murrain Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Murrain Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Murrain Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Sim Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sim Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Henry Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Green Lanes | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Springpark Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Colthurst Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Lordship Park Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Colthurst Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Castleview Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brownswood Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Princess Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brownswood Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brownswood Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lordship Park Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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