Total Crime Rate
762.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
150.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Mark'S Rise area has the 4th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Dalston , and the 18th 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 St Mark'S Rise (E8 2NJ) in the last 12 months was 762.5 per 1,000 residents and was 154.0% 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 150.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Mark'S Rise (E8 2NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kingsland High Street, where police recorded 212 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (69 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dalston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Gateway Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Time Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ghent Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ghent Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Birkbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Gateway Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Alvington Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gateway Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gateway Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Birkbeck Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Birkbeck Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Birkbeck Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Birkbeck Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Alvington Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alvington Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Woodland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Colvestone Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridley Road | Under investigation |
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