Total Crime Rate

97.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 97.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 39.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.0 5/10
  • Drugs 14.6 9/10
  • Other theft 14.6 9/10
  • Theft from the person 9.8 9/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Robbery 7.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kingsland Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in De Beauvoir , and the 207th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kingsland Road (E2 8AJ) in the last 12 months was 97.6 per 1,000 residents and was 25.7% lower than the De Beauvoir average (131.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 39.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsland Road (E2 8AJ), the main crime hotspot is near De Beauvoir Crescent. Police recorded 111 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kingsland Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/81)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hamond Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hamond Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hebden Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hoxton Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Samuel Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Samuel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Appleby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Appleby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hamond Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Kingsland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Hebden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarissa Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Clarissa Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hamond Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hoxton Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Appleby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Tyssen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Orsman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hebden Street —
Apr 2026Public order Jeger Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime De Beauvoir Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stean Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour De Beauvoir Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences De Beauvoir Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Samuel Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Stean Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stean Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Local resolution
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Data Sources

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