Crime Rates at Coster Avenue, London, N4 2LD

Coster Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Brownswood , and the 149th 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 Coster Avenue (N4 2LD) in the last 12 months was 231.0 per 1,000 residents and was 45.7% higher than the Brownswood average (158.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coster Avenue (N4 2LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Seven Sisters Road, where police recorded 261 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Green Lanes (104 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.