Total Crime Rate

174.1 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

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 174.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 27.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.3 5/10
  • Other theft 19.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.5 9/10
  • Theft from the person 15.5 9/10
  • Drugs 11.6 9/10
  • Robbery 11.6 9/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.8 8/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 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

Lower 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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.

Crime Over Time in Lower Clapton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Gould Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Linscott Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Linscott Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Linscott Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Linscott Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Linscott Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Linscott Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Linscott Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Linscott Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kenmure Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Lower Clapton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Atherden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brett Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brett Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brett Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Shellness Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Linscott Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lower Clapton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Clapton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Mare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Mare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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