Total Crime Rate

66.2 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 66.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.4 7/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 5/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· 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 25 local areas in De Beauvoir , and the 137th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kingsland Road (E2 8AX) in the last 12 months was 66.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.9% lower than the De Beauvoir average (126.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (β‰ˆ 25.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsland Road (E2 8AX), the main crime hotspot is near De Beauvoir Crescent. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Kingsland Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Laburnum Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hoxton Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hoxton Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hoxton Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hoxton Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hoxton Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hoxton Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hoxton β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hoxton β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Laburnum Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamond Square β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamond Square β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hamond Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hamond Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Boat Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Hamond Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hamond Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Appleby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Appleby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Dunston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Arbutus Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Arbutus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Laburnum Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Haggerston Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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