Total Crime Rate

55.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.8 5/10
  • Other theft 12.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 8.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Theft from the person 8.6 8/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alexandra Grove area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Brownswood , and the 93rd lowest crime rate of 580 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 Alexandra Grove (N4 2LF) in the last 12 months was 55.8 per 1,000 residents and was 63.8% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alexandra Grove (N4 2LF), the main crime hotspot is near Green Lanes. Police recorded 129 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Alexandra Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/61)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Seven Sisters Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Portland Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Princes Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Princes Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Princes Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Princes Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Princes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Alexandra Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Waverley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waverley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waverley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Green Lanes Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Christina Square —
Apr 2026Robbery Portland Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Lanes Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princess Crescent —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Green Lanes Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princess Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princess Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princess Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princess Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princess Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princess Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princess Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Myddleton Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Myddleton Avenue —
Apr 2026Other theft Colthurst Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Colthurst Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brand Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brand Close —
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Data Sources

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