Total Crime Rate
83.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clarissa Street area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Haggerston , and the 175th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clarissa Street (E8 4HD) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 33.1% lower than the Haggerston average (124.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 30.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clarissa Street (E8 4HD), 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.
View Crime In Haggerston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hebden Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dunston Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Whiston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Whiston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Acton Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Acton Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Whiston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whiston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mary Seacole Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunston Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Haggerston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lovelace Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pamela Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pamela Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Scriven Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pamela Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Samuel Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Samuel Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Samuel Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lovelace Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lovelace Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Samuel Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jeger Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thurtle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Queensbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queensbridge Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Samuel Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hebden Street | Under investigation |
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