Total Crime Rate

301.2 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.3 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very 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 301.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 112.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 76.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 24.1 10/10
  • Other theft 24.1 10/10
  • Robbery 24.1 10/10
  • Burglary 20.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Theft from the person 16.1 9/10
  • Public order 12.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Moye Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Haggerston , and the 98th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moye Close (E2 8QN) in the last 12 months was 301.2 per 1,000 residents and was 141.7% higher than the Haggerston average (124.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (β‰ˆ 76.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moye Close (E2 8QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broadway Market, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ada Place (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Moye Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Gloucester Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Benjamin Close β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ion Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Benjamin Close β€”
Apr 2026Public order Broadway Market Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broadway Market Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broadway Market Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broadway Market Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Duncan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Regent'S Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Welshpool Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garner Street β€”
Apr 2026Public order Nicholl Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garner Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hackney Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hackney Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hackney Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Welshpool Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Welshpool Street β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Teale Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Peter'S Square β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Goldsmith'S Row β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Goldsmith'S Row β€”
Apr 2026Burglary Goldsmith'S Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Broadway Market Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Broadway Market Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dove Row β€”
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Dove Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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