Total Crime Rate

268.4 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 268.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.1 9/10
  • Other theft 28.5 10/10
  • Public order 28.5 10/10
  • Drugs 19.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.0 10/10
  • Burglary 16.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.1 8/10
  • Theft from the person 4.8 6/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
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

Pembury Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Hackney Central , and the 121st highest crime rate of 599 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 Pembury Road (E5 8LS) in the last 12 months was 268.4 per 1,000 residents and was 37.9% higher than the Hackney Central average (194.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 116.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pembury Road (E5 8LS), the main crime hotspot is near Pembury Road. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Pembury Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/71)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Pembury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A107 Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dalston Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Dalston Lane Local resolution
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Dalston Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pembury Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Pembury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pembury Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Pembury Place Offender given penalty notice
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A107 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A107 Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A107 Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dalston Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft A107 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Spurstowe Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Spurstowe Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tolsford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Spurstowe Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spurstowe Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spurstowe Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spurstowe Terrace Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dalston Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hackney Downs Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pembury Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kenmure Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brett Passage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malpas Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shellness Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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