Total Crime Rate
288.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
104.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Magnin Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Haggerston , and the 107th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Magnin Close (E8 4LF) in the last 12 months was 288.5 per 1,000 residents and was 131.6% higher than the Haggerston average (124.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 104.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Magnin Close (E8 4LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broadway Market, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shrubland Road (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Haggerston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Regent'S Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadway Market | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stephan Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Stephan Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Duncan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Welshpool Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marlborough Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Govan Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Welshpool Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadway Market | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadway Market | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent'S Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Benjamin Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Benjamin Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pownall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Osborn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Broadway Market | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Broadway Market | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brownlow Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Broadway Market | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trederwen Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Regent'S Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Stephan Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Regent'S Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Magnin Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Welshpool Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windrush Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Windrush Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moye Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brougham Road | — |
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