Postcode · London
Crime in N4 2FT
How much crime is recorded in N4 2FT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Brownswood
- Council
- Hackney
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,044 (2024)
N4 2FTLondon
How safe is N4 2FT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the N4 2FT area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
24.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
63
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
N4 2FTNational
Violence and sexual offences15.223.6
Anti-social behaviour11.310.7
Burglary10.89.1
Bicycle theft8.81.0
Other theft8.44.5
Theft from the person4.52.1
Vehicle crime3.73.5
Robbery2.81.4
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Public order1.14.6
Other crime0.71.5
Shoplifting0.78.4
Drugs0.22.4
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.