Total Crime Rate

107.0 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 107.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.4 10/10
  • Other theft 11.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.0 5/10
  • Theft from the person 8.4 8/10
  • Burglary 5.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.7 1/10
  • Drugs 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Amhurst Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Hackney Central , and the 236th lowest 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 Amhurst Road (E8 2AY) in the last 12 months was 107.0 per 1,000 residents and was 45.0% lower than the Hackney Central average (194.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 136.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (β‰ˆ 46.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 133.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Amhurst Road (E8 2AY), the main crime hotspot is near Amhurst Road. Police recorded 117 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Amhurst Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Andre Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abersham Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Sigdon Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sigdon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rusbridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rusbridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rusbridge Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rusbridge Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rusbridge Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abersham Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abersham Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abersham Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abersham Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abersham Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abersham Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Madinah Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abersham Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abersham Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abersham Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abersham Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abersham Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Amhurst Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Amhurst Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Blundell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Amhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Amhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Amhurst Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Amhurst Road β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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