Total Crime Rate

64.0 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 64.0 6/10
  • Other theft 11.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.3 3/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Amhurst Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Hackney Central , and the 133rd 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 Amhurst Road (E8 1LW) in the last 12 months was 64.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.1% lower than the Hackney Central average (194.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Amhurst Road (E8 1LW), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 358 crimes here, including 126 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Amhurst Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/145)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Shellness Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Horton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Mare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Mare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Mare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Royal Oak Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Horton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Casterton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Casterton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Casterton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marvin Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marvin Street —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Marvin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Marvin Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marvin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marvin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marvin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marcon Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marcon Place Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other theft Mare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mare Street —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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