Total Crime Rate
432.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
193.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Miller'S Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Hackney Central , and the 49th highest crime rate of 580 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 Miller'S Avenue (E8 2DS) in the last 12 months was 432.3 per 1,000 residents and was 112.2% higher than the Hackney Central average (203.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 193.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Miller'S Avenue (E8 2DS), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 281 crimes here, including 79 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Shacklewell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Selsea Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shacklewell Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | April Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shellgrove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shellgrove Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lydford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Selsea Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Selsea Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shacklewell Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Selsea Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Selsea Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gillett Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gillett Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | John Campbell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | John Campbell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | John Campbell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | John Campbell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | John Campbell Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | John Campbell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bradbury Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shacklewell Lane | Under investigation |
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