Crime Rates at Kingsland Road, London, E8 4AA

Kingsland Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Dalston , and the 91st highest crime rate of 580 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 310.0 per 1,000 residents and was 3.3% higher than the Dalston average (300.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 111.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsland Road (E8 4AA), the main crime hotspot is near Watercress Place. Police recorded 128 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.