Crime Rates at Samuel Street, London, E8 4FP

Samuel Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in De Beauvoir , and the 256th 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 Samuel Street (E8 4FP) in the last 12 months was 158.5 per 1,000 residents and was 20.7% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 51.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Samuel Street (E8 4FP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Samuel Close, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Arbutus Street (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.