Total Crime Rate

88.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 88.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Robbery 8.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Theft from the person 5.6 7/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Samuel Street area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Haggerston , and the 195th lowest 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 Samuel Street (E8 4FN) in the last 12 months was 88.9 per 1,000 residents and was 32.5% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Samuel Street (E8 4FN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whiston Road, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Livermere Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Samuel Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hilborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Boat Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Boat Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Boat Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Appleby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Appleby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Theatre/Concert Hall Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Theatre/Concert Hall Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whiston Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albion Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Whiston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Whiston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Whiston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Whiston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edith Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Edith Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Whiston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Scriven Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Denne Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Livermere Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mayfield Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Queensbridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Queensbridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queensbridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Livermere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albion Drive —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Albion Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Mayfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albion Drive —

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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