Total Crime Rate
133.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bocking Street area has the 26th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Haggerston , and the 300th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bocking Street (E8 3GL) in the last 12 months was 133.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1.1% higher than the Haggerston average (131.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bocking Street (E8 3GL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mare Street, where police recorded 162 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (76 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Andrews Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mentmore Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warburton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elizabeth Fry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadway Market | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Broadway Market | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elizabeth Fry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elizabeth Fry Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Trederwen Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trederwen Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warburton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Andrews Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mentmore Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Andrews Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Andrews Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Triangle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Triangle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Triangle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Triangle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mare Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Broadway Market | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Broadway Market | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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