Total Crime Rate

87.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 87.2 7/10
  • Other theft 24.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 15.3 3/10
  • Theft from the person 10.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.9 3/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.5 8/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Dunston Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in De Beauvoir , and the 182nd 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 Dunston Road (E8 4FA) in the last 12 months was 87.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.6% lower than the De Beauvoir average (131.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dunston Road (E8 4FA), 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 Dunston Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/93)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Lee Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Arbutus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Arbutus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Arbutus Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Arbutus Street Under investigation
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 Nightclub —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Nightclub Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frederick Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Mary Seacole Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lovelace Street —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Enfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Robbery Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Boat Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frederick Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Laburnum Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lovelace Street —
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Data Sources

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