Total Crime Rate

230.4 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 230.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 78.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.0 8/10
  • Theft from the person 27.7 10/10
  • Burglary 13.8 9/10
  • Robbery 11.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 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

Upper Clapton Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Cazenove , and the 150th 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 Upper Clapton Road (E5 9JZ) in the last 12 months was 230.4 per 1,000 residents and was 213.6% higher than the Cazenove average (73.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 78.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Clapton Road (E5 9JZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clapton, where police recorded 122 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upper Clapton Road (50 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Upper Clapton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Upper Clapton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Upper Clapton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Upper Clapton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Clapton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Clapton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Upper Clapton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Upper Clapton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Upper Clapton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Public order Upper Clapton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Halberd Mews —
Sep 2025Burglary Halberd Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Upper Clapton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Upper Clapton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halberd Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ickburgh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charnwood Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charnwood Street —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Charnwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Charnwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ickburgh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ickburgh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ickburgh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rossendale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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