Crime Rates at Colthurst Crescent, London, N4 2DS

Colthurst Crescent area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Brownswood , and the 111th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Colthurst Crescent (N4 2DS) in the last 12 months was 56.1 per 1,000 residents and was 64.6% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colthurst Crescent (N4 2DS), the main crime hotspot is near Portland Rise. Police recorded 99 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.