Total Crime Rate
144.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gloucester Drive area has the 20th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Brownswood , and the 277th highest crime rate of 599 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 Gloucester Drive (N4 2LN) in the last 12 months was 144.8 per 1,000 residents and was 8.7% lower than the Brownswood average (158.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 325.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 266.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gloucester Drive (N4 2LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Portland Rise, where police recorded 99 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Waverley Place (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brand Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Henry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Queen'S Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ursula Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Henry Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Christina Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Henry Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Portland Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Waverley Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Brand Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waverley Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waverley Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waverley Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brownswood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Brownswood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heron Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brand Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brand Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brand Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brand Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brand Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brand Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brand Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brand Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alexandra Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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