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

Overview of Crime in E5 8DS

DOWNS ROAD, E5 8DS, Hackney has recorded a total of 141 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.55 per 1,000 population. This E5 8DS 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 8DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E5 8DS, encompassing approximately 10403 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (-12.82% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (14) incidents (600.00% increase)

E5 8DS 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 8DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3413.55-12.82%
Violence and sexual offences313.270.00%
Theft from the person142.98600.00%
Other theft131.35550.00%
Public order101.250.00%
Vehicle crime90.960.00%
Burglary80.8733.33%
Robbery70.7740.00%
Drugs60.67200.00%
Bicycle theft50.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.48100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3910.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences313.750.00%
Public order102.980.00%
Vehicle crime90.960.00%
Burglary60.870.00%
Robbery50.580.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Other theft20.19100.00%
Theft from the person20.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.10-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.29-26.92%
Theft from the person181.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour171.73-15.00%
Burglary131.630.00%
Other theft81.2533.33%
Public order80.77300.00%
Vehicle crime60.77-57.14%
Bicycle theft50.580.00%
Robbery50.480.00%
Drugs40.48-20.00%
Shoplifting30.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.734.00%
Anti-social behaviour202.50-39.39%
Theft from the person181.92200.00%
Vehicle crime141.7375.00%
Burglary131.35160.00%
Other theft61.25-25.00%
Bicycle theft50.580.00%
Drugs50.48400.00%
Robbery50.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.4833.33%
Public order20.38-33.33%
Shoplifting20.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour339.713.12%
Violence and sexual offences253.1713.64%
Vehicle crime82.40-33.33%
Other theft80.7760.00%
Theft from the person60.77-50.00%
Burglary50.58-44.44%
Robbery50.48-28.57%
Public order30.48-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.29-62.50%
Shoplifting20.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Drugs10.10-66.67%
Other crime10.100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3212.59-21.95%
Violence and sexual offences223.08-4.35%
Vehicle crime122.11-29.41%
Theft from the person121.1533.33%
Burglary91.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.87100.00%
Public order80.77-11.11%
Robbery70.7775.00%
Bicycle theft70.6740.00%
Other theft50.67-44.44%
Shoplifting40.48-60.00%
Drugs30.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other crime10.10-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4113.7524.24%
Violence and sexual offences233.94-32.35%
Vehicle crime172.21112.50%
Shoplifting101.63150.00%
Public order90.9612.50%
Theft from the person90.8750.00%
Other theft90.87-18.18%
Burglary60.87-25.00%
Bicycle theft50.58150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.48-33.33%
Robbery40.380.00%
Drugs30.380.00%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3412.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour333.270.00%
Other theft113.170.00%
Burglary81.060.00%
Public order80.770.00%
Vehicle crime80.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.770.00%
Theft from the person60.580.00%
Robbery40.580.00%
Shoplifting40.380.00%
Drugs30.380.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 211 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 26.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202431
April 202419
January 202426
December 202325
November 202322
October 202323
September 202334

A total of 68 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 202413
January 202413
December 20235
November 20239
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 83 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
April 20246
January 202414
December 20238
November 202312
October 202317
September 20238

A total of 249 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 31.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202439
April 202417
January 202420
December 202333
November 202332
October 202341
September 202333

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20242
May 20241
April 20248
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 85 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20242
April 202418
January 202418
December 20236
November 202312
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.83 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
September 20232

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.17 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
September 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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 8DS 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. Muir Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Ferron Road
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Hilsea Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Robbery1
  • 13. Goulton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Laura Place
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cricketfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Walsingham Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Brackenfield Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 19. Thistlewaite Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cornthwaite Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Newick Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Kenninghall Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Nightingale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Nolan Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Tiger Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Athlone Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Tilia Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Atherden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Rowhill Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. The Mothers Square
    Total1
    Theft from the person1