Total Crime Rate
174.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lower Clapton Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Hackney Central , and the 224th highest crime rate of 599 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 Lower Clapton Road (E5 0NS) in the last 12 months was 174.1 per 1,000 residents and was 10.6% lower than the Hackney Central average (194.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (β 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lower Clapton Road (E5 0NS), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 358 crimes here, including 126 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gould Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Linscott Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linscott Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linscott Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linscott Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linscott Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linscott Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linscott Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linscott Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kenmure Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lower Clapton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Atherden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brett Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brett Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brett Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shellness Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linscott Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lower Clapton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Clapton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mare Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Mare Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mare Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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