Crime Rates at Dalston Lane, London, E8 2NG

Dalston Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Dalston , and the 45th highest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dalston Lane (E8 2NG) in the last 12 months was 447.6 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% higher than the Dalston average (288.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 90 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 4 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 316.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 124 (≈ 154.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dalston Lane (E8 2NG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 111 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.