Total Crime Rate

441.6 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

105.8 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 441.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 288.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 105.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.3 10/10
  • Public order 14.6 9/10
  • Other theft 11.0 8/10
  • Robbery 11.0 9/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.3 9/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Abersham Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Dalston , and the 45th 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 Abersham Road (E8 2LN) in the last 12 months was 441.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.1% higher than the Dalston average (300.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 79 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (β‰ˆ 105.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abersham Road (E8 2LN), the main crime hotspot is near Amhurst Road. Police recorded 143 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Abersham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Martel Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Alvington Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Amhurst Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Amhurst Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Amhurst Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Amhurst Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Amhurst Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Amhurst Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Amhurst Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gateway Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gateway Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gateway Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gateway Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Amhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Amhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Alvington Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Amhurst Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alvington Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alvington Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Alvington Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alvington Crescent β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alvington Crescent β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alvington Crescent β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alvington Crescent β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alvington Crescent β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alvington Crescent β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alvington Crescent β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alvington Crescent β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Atlas Mews β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Atlas Mews β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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