Total Crime Rate

569.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 569.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 194.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 134.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 46.6 10/10
  • Other theft 38.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.4 10/10
  • Public order 24.7 10/10
  • Robbery 19.2 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 16.4 10/10
  • Burglary 16.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 8.2 5/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.5 8/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tolsford Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Hackney Central , and the 26th highest crime rate of 599 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 Tolsford Road (E5 8HJ) in the last 12 months was 569.9 per 1,000 residents and was 192.8% higher than the Hackney Central average (194.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 71 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 183.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 906.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tolsford Road (E5 8HJ), 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 Tolsford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/162)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons 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 2025Criminal damage and arson Mare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Pembury Place Offender given penalty notice
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pembury Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pembury Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Athlone Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Dalston Lane Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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