Crime Rates at Kingsland Road, London, E8 4AA

Kingsland Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Dalston , and the 57th 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 Kingsland Road (E8 4AA) in the last 12 months was 387.0 per 1,000 residents and was 34.1% higher 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 125.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsland Road (E8 4AA), the main crime hotspot is near Watercress Place. Police recorded 120 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.