Total Crime Rate

64.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 64.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 28.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gayhurst Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Dalston , and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 580 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 78.4% lower than the Dalston average (300.2 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gayhurst Road (E8 3EH), the main crime hotspot is near Gayhurst Road. Police recorded 107 crimes here, including 34 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
Apr 2026Theft from the person Greenwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilman Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gayhurst Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pitwell Mews
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pitwell Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkholme Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkholme Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parkholme Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Forest Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gayhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rochford Walk
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rochford Walk
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fassett Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Rochford Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rochford Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lansdowne Drive
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lansdowne Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fassett Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gayhurst Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thackeray Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lansdowne Drive
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Gayhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Fassett Square Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Gayhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elrington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Massie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Gayhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Clifton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Gayhurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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