Crime Rates at Upper Clapton Road, London, E5 9JZ

Upper Clapton Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Cazenove , and the 114th highest crime rate of 580 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 278.8 per 1,000 residents and was 288.6% higher than the Cazenove average (71.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 57.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.5% 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 131 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upper Clapton Road (57 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.