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

Overview of Crime in E5 8QP

DOWNS ROAD, E5 8QP, Hackney has recorded a total of 109 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.69 per 1,000 population. This E5 8QP 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 8QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E5 8QP, encompassing approximately 6946 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-38.24% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (15) incidents (400.00% increase)

E5 8QP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Downs Road with total crimes: 18
  • Powell Road with total crimes: 10
  • Amhurst Terrace with total crimes: 10

DOWNS ROAD, E5 8QP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.69-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour213.74-38.24%
Theft from the person153.02400.00%
Drugs92.16800.00%
Vehicle crime81.30-20.00%
Other theft71.15600.00%
Burglary61.0120.00%
Public order50.86-37.50%
Robbery50.7266.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.720.00%
Bicycle theft30.5850.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3414.5436.00%
Violence and sexual offences284.8975.00%
Vehicle crime104.0325.00%
Public order81.4460.00%
Burglary51.15-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.72300.00%
Robbery30.58-50.00%
Theft from the person30.43-66.67%
Other crime20.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.29-50.00%
Drugs10.29-83.33%
Other theft10.14-85.71%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2514.25-7.41%
Violence and sexual offences163.60-42.86%
Burglary122.30100.00%
Theft from the person91.7312.50%
Vehicle crime81.30-38.46%
Other theft71.15133.33%
Drugs61.0120.00%
Robbery60.860.00%
Public order50.8625.00%
Bicycle theft40.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.9740.00%
Anti-social behaviour274.03-32.50%
Vehicle crime133.8962.50%
Theft from the person81.8760.00%
Burglary61.15200.00%
Robbery60.8650.00%
Drugs50.860.00%
Public order40.72300.00%
Other theft30.58-66.67%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4013.3933.33%
Violence and sexual offences205.760.00%
Other theft92.88800.00%
Vehicle crime81.3033.33%
Theft from the person51.15-54.55%
Robbery40.72-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-40.00%
Burglary20.43-77.78%
Public order10.29-85.71%
Other crime10.140.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3014.97-34.78%
Violence and sexual offences204.3217.65%
Theft from the person112.8883.33%
Burglary91.5850.00%
Public order71.3075.00%
Vehicle crime61.01-33.33%
Bicycle theft50.8625.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.720.00%
Robbery50.7225.00%
Shoplifting30.720.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Other theft10.14-92.31%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4617.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences176.620.00%
Other theft132.450.00%
Vehicle crime91.870.00%
Burglary61.300.00%
Theft from the person60.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.860.00%
Bicycle theft40.720.00%
Public order40.580.00%
Robbery40.580.00%
Shoplifting30.580.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 223 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 31.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202434
April 202425
January 202427
December 202340
November 202330
October 202346

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 22.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202428
April 202416
January 202428
December 202320
November 202320
October 202317

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20247
January 20243
December 20239
November 20231
October 202313

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20244
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
April 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 57 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20243
April 20249
January 20248
December 20235
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
April 20246
January 20245
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
April 20248
January 202413
December 20238
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 202412
January 20246
December 20232
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E5 8QP 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. Powell Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Amhurst Terrace
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Vine Close
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Apprentice Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Queensdown Road
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Amhurst Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Muir Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Ferron Road
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Rusbridge Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 11. Cricketfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Walsingham Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Brackenfield Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 14. Rectory Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 15. Kenninghall Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Nightingale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Goldcrest Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Nolan Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Tiger Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Gliddon Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Napoleon Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Della Path
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Heyworth Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Midhurst Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Stellman Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Downs Park Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1