Crime Rate in Haggerston, ward

Haggerston has the 10th lowest crime rate of 21 wards in Hackney district and the 1003rd highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 212th highest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in Haggerston in the last 12 months was 124.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.3% lower than the Hackney district average (152.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Haggerston’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 419 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 12 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 7.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -15.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 579 (≈ 35.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Haggerston ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Strout'S Place, with 86 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Theatre/Concert Hall (28 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.