Total Crime Rate
323.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dalston Lane area has the 18th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Dalston , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 599 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 Dalston Lane (E8 1NH) in the last 12 months was 323.1 per 1,000 residents and was 12.0% higher than the Dalston average (288.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (β 85.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dalston Lane (E8 1NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rusbridge Close, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Martel Place (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fassett Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tyssen Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tyssen Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandringham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sandringham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sandringham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sandringham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Fassett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tyssen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Stannard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fassett Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abersham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colvestone Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colvestone Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colvestone Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colvestone Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colvestone Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Martel Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charterhouse Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charterhouse Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fassett Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fassett Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tyssen Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Abersham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Atlas Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abersham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Navarino Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abersham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abersham Road | β |
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