Total Crime Rate
160.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Devan Grove area has the 19th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Brownswood , and the 253rd 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 Devan Grove (N4 2GR) in the last 12 months was 160.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% higher than the Brownswood average (158.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (β 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Devan Grove (N4 2GR), the main crime hotspot is near Seven Sisters Road. Police recorded 158 crimes here, including 32 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Newnton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seven Sisters Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodchild Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Goodchild Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Swan Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Swan Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Swan Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Swan Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Swan Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Swan Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swan Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Goodchild Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seven Sisters Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seven Sisters Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A503 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Seven Sisters Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Seven Sisters Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Seven Sisters Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodberry Down | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodberry Down | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Woodberry Down | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodberry Down | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Seven Sisters Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Seven Sisters Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kayani Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kayani Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newnton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | A503 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Swan Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eade Road | Under investigation |
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