Crime Rates at Arcola Street, London, E8 2DU

Arcola Street area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Hackney Central , and the 272nd highest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Arcola Street (E8 2DU) in the last 12 months was 147.8 per 1,000 residents and was 24.1% lower than the Hackney Central average (194.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 71.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 41.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arcola Street (E8 2DU), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 124 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.