Total Crime Rate

208.7 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 208.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 96.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.5 8/10
  • Other theft 15.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.5 8/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.2 8/10
  • Robbery 6.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Broke Walk area has the 12th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Haggerston , and the 174th highest 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 Broke Walk (E8 4SJ) in the last 12 months was 208.7 per 1,000 residents and was 58.4% higher 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (β‰ˆ 49.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broke Walk (E8 4SJ), 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.

Crime Over Time in Broke Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Samuel Close β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Denne Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lavender Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lavender Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lavender Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Samuel Close β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Harriet Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harriet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Samuel Close β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Lavender Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Samuel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Denne Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aitken Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byron Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albion Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Albion Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lavender Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Lavender Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albion Drive β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Whiston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scriven Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Whiston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pamela Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pamela Street β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Whiston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Whiston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Lovelace Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lavender Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Whiston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sotheran Close β€”

Data Sources

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