Total Crime Rate
76.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grand Union Crescent area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Haggerston , and the 165th lowest crime rate of 599 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 Grand Union Crescent (E8 4TR) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.6% lower than the Haggerston average (131.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grand Union Crescent (E8 4TR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gayhurst Road, where police recorded 86 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shrubland Road (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Haggerston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | London Fields West Side | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Govan Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrubland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrubland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrubland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrubland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrubland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrubland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrubland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shrubland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilman Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Govan Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrubland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Ada Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pritchard'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lavender Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ada Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windrush Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavender Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrubland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrubland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lavender Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stephan Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | London Fields West Side | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pownall Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pownall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pownall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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