Total Crime Rate

923.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

250.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 923.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 330.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 250.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 130.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 101.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 87.3 10/10
  • Public order 61.8 10/10
  • Robbery 54.6 10/10
  • Burglary 40.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 36.4 10/10
  • Other theft 32.7 10/10
  • Drugs 14.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.9 9/10
  • Other crime 10.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
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

Clapton Common area has the highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Springfield , and the 12th highest crime rate of 580 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 Clapton Common (E5 9AE) in the last 12 months was 923.6 per 1,000 residents and was 754.2% higher than the Springfield average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 91 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 250.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clapton Common (E5 9AE), the main crime hotspot is near Stamford Hill. Police recorded 260 crimes here, including 86 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clapton Common area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/107)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Broadway Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rookwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rookwood Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broadway Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broadway Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broadway Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broadway Mews —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Broadway Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stamford Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Broadway Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Broadway Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadway Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ravensdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ravensdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ravensdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Rookwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Stamford Hill Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fairview Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Stamford Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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