DOWNS ROAD, E5 8DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E5 8DB

DOWNS ROAD, E5 8DB, Hackney has recorded a total of 148 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.36 per 1,000 population. This E5 8DB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E5 postcode area, which has experienced 517 crimes and a crime rate of 10.69 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E5 8DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E5 8DB, encompassing approximately 11073 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E5 8DB area, explore the E5 8DB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (20.69% increase)
  • Other theft: (14) incidents (366.67% increase)

E5 8DB Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Downs Road with total crimes: 18
  • Prout Road with total crimes: 17
  • Linscott Road with total crimes: 11

DOWNS ROAD, E5 8DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3613.36-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences353.2520.69%
Other theft143.16366.67%
Theft from the person141.26600.00%
Public order101.2611.11%
Vehicle crime80.9014.29%
Robbery80.7260.00%
Burglary70.7216.67%
Drugs60.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.5466.67%
Bicycle theft50.450.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour399.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences293.520.00%
Public order92.620.00%
Vehicle crime70.810.00%
Burglary60.630.00%
Robbery50.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.450.00%
Other theft30.27200.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Theft from the person20.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.09-87.50%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2110.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences211.90-25.00%
Theft from the person181.90-5.26%
Burglary131.630.00%
Other theft81.1714.29%
Public order80.72300.00%
Vehicle crime70.72-53.33%
Bicycle theft50.630.00%
Robbery50.450.00%
Drugs30.45-40.00%
Shoplifting30.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.5612.00%
Anti-social behaviour212.53-34.38%
Theft from the person191.90171.43%
Vehicle crime151.7287.50%
Burglary131.3585.71%
Other theft71.17-22.22%
Bicycle theft50.630.00%
Drugs50.45400.00%
Robbery50.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.4533.33%
Public order20.36-33.33%
Shoplifting20.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour329.39-3.03%
Violence and sexual offences252.8925.00%
Other theft92.2680.00%
Vehicle crime80.81-42.86%
Burglary70.720.00%
Theft from the person70.63-30.00%
Robbery50.63-37.50%
Public order30.45-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.27-57.14%
Shoplifting20.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Drugs10.09-66.67%
Other crime10.090.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3311.56-23.26%
Violence and sexual offences202.98-13.04%
Vehicle crime141.81-26.32%
Theft from the person101.2611.11%
Robbery80.90100.00%
Public order80.72-11.11%
Bicycle theft70.7240.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.63133.33%
Burglary70.630.00%
Other theft50.63-44.44%
Shoplifting40.45-60.00%
Drugs30.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4313.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences233.880.00%
Vehicle crime192.080.00%
Shoplifting101.720.00%
Public order90.900.00%
Theft from the person90.810.00%
Other theft90.810.00%
Burglary70.810.00%
Bicycle theft50.630.00%
Robbery40.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.360.00%
Drugs30.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202429
April 202421
January 202428
December 202325
November 202320
October 202323

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 202413
January 202413
December 20237
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 20247
January 202415
December 20238
November 202314
October 202319

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20243
May 20241
April 20248
January 20247
December 20239
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 225 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 32.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202439
April 202421
January 202421
December 202332
November 202333
October 202343

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
April 20248
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 79 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20242
April 202418
January 202419
December 20237
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20245
January 20245
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E5 8DB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Downs Road
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery4
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Prout Road
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Linscott Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Powell Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Clarence Road
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Alfearn Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lower Clapton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Apprentice Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Queensdown Road
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Saratoga Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Muir Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Ferron Road
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Hilsea Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Robbery1
  • 14. Goulton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 15. Laura Place
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cricketfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Brackenfield Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 18. Almack Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 20. Thistlewaite Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cornthwaite Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Newick Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Kenninghall Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Nightingale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Nolan Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Tiger Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Athlone Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Tilia Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Clarence Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Chailey Street
    Total1
    Robbery1