Total Crime Rate
172.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shacklewell Lane area has the 27th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Clissold , and the 227th 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 Shacklewell Lane (E8 2EY) in the last 12 months was 172.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.8% higher than the Clissold average (115.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 89.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shacklewell Lane (E8 2EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 124 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (49 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alvington Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Miller'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Miller'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Miller'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Miller'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Somerford Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Somerford Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Somerford Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Somerford Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerford Grove | Under investigation |
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