Total Crime Rate

118.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.3 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 118.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 31.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.4 5/10
  • Other theft 14.8 9/10
  • Theft from the person 13.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.9 7/10
  • Robbery 4.9 6/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.6 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.6 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Kingsland Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in De Beauvoir , and the 251st lowest crime rate of 580 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 Kingsland Road (E8 4DS) in the last 12 months was 118.4 per 1,000 residents and was 9.8% lower than the De Beauvoir average (131.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 31.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsland Road (E8 4DS), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Kingsland Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/87)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Nightclub Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Other theft Arbutus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Arbutus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arbutus Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Phillipp Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Phillipp Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill Row —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Mill Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Mill Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Mill Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Mill Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Enfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Arbutus Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frederick Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person St Peter'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Peter'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Peter'S Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Peter'S Way —
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Arbutus Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Arbutus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Kingsland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mayfield Road —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Glebe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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