Total Crime Rate

64.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 64.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Burglary 8.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gayhurst Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Dalston , and the 134th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gayhurst Road (E8 3EH) in the last 12 months was 64.8 per 1,000 residents and was 77.5% lower than the Dalston average (288.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gayhurst Road (E8 3EH), the main crime hotspot is near Gayhurst Road. Police recorded 106 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gayhurst Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middleton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lavender Grove
Sep 2025Other theft London Fields West Side Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery London Fields West Side Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Gayhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Fassett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Fassett Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Forest Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fassett Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mapledene Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fassett Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fassett Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lansdowne Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Gayhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clifton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lavender Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lavender Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Philip'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Philip'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Pitwell Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forest Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Gayhurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grace Jones Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gayhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Lenthall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lenthall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Lenthall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gayhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Forest Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Philip'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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