Total Crime Rate

58.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 58.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 22.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 3rd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in De Beauvoir , and the 107th lowest crime rate of 580 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 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% lower than the De Beauvoir average (131.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsland Road (E2 8AX), 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarissa Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Phillipp Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Mill Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mill Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Mill Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Mill Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill Row —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Phillipp Street —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilmer Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences De Beauvoir Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime De Beauvoir Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour De Beauvoir Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour De Beauvoir Crescent —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hoxton Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hoxton Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hoxton Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hebden Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hebden Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Hebden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Appleby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Appleby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —

Data Sources

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