Total Crime Rate
295.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cecilia Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Dalston , and the 103rd 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 Cecilia Road (E8 2ES) in the last 12 months was 295.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.5% higher than the Dalston average (288.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 69.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 72.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cecilia Road (E8 2ES), 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.
View Crime In Dalston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abersham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Perch Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shacklewell Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shacklewell Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Mark'S Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Seal Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seal Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seal Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Perch Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Perch Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Perch Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shacklewell Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Perch Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perch Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shacklewell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abersham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abersham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shacklewell Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gateway Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abersham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tyssen Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chester Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Chester Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colvestone Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colvestone Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colvestone Crescent | — |
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