Total Crime Rate

144.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.0 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 144.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 40.0 7/10
  • Theft from the person 21.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.3 5/10
  • Public order 18.7 9/10
  • Drugs 13.3 9/10
  • Other theft 13.3 9/10
  • Burglary 10.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.3 7/10
  • Other crime 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

Clifden Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Hackney Central , and the 286th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clifden Road (E5 0LL) in the last 12 months was 144.0 per 1,000 residents and was 29.3% lower than the Hackney Central average (203.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clifden Road (E5 0LL), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 375 crimes here, including 303 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clifden Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fenn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft College Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lawley Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Powerscroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson College Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Clifden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order College Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Homerton Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Halidon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Homerton Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elderfield Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Clifden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Median Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Rushmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blurton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Blurton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Blurton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homerton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Homerton Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rushmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rushmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clifden Road

Data Sources

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