Total Crime Rate

132.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 132.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.6 7/10
  • Other theft 15.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.3 9/10
  • Theft from the person 12.7 9/10
  • Robbery 5.1 7/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hackney Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Weavers , and the 346th highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hackney Road (E2 7PA) in the last 12 months was 132.3 per 1,000 residents and was 16.3% lower than the Weavers average (158.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 40.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hackney Road (E2 7PA), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 199 crimes here, including 83 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Hackney Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Whitby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Printing House Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Printing House Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Nightclub Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Jerrold Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cremer Street
Sep 2025Other theft Cremer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cremer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons New Inn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Jerrold Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Jerrold Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shoreditch High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kirton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Godfrey Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Godfrey Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Godfrey Place
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Godfrey Place
Sep 2025Other theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chambord Street
Sep 2025Burglary Austin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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