Total Crime Rate

69.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 69.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.5 3/10
  • Burglary 11.8 9/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.7 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Stanford Mews area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Hackney Central , and the 147th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stanford Mews (E8 1JA) in the last 12 months was 69.1 per 1,000 residents and was 64.5% lower than the Hackney Central average (194.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 97.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stanford Mews (E8 1JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spurstowe Terrace, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sigdon Road (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Stanford Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Madinah Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lewis Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Sigdon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Spurstowe Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Greenwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferncliff Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferncliff Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Greenwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Chester Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferncliff Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chester Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Chester Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Chester Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Greenwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pitwell Mews
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Spurstowe Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Forest Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Pitwell Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pitwell Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lansdowne Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Navarino Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Pitwell Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sigdon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Greenwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Greenwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Sigdon Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sigdon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Spurstowe Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Greenwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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