Total Crime Rate

366.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

208.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 366.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 208.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 136.2 10/10
  • Public order 55.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 38.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.3 9/10
  • Burglary 17.0 10/10
  • Other theft 17.0 9/10
  • Other crime 12.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 12.8 9/10
  • Drugs 8.5 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.5 9/10
  • Robbery 8.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 7/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wick Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Hackney Wick , and the 70th 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 Wick Road (E9 5AN) in the last 12 months was 366.0 per 1,000 residents and was 87.0% higher than the Hackney Wick average (195.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 208.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wick Road (E9 5AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barnabas Road, where police recorded 136 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roding Road (60 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wick Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roding Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bushberry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cassland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roding Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roding Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roding Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hedger'S Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hedger'S Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hedger'S Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hedger'S Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hedger'S Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bushberry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Coopersale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Bushberry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bushberry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnabas Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnabas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnabas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnabas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnabas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Christie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Barnabas Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barnabas Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Coopersale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Coopersale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Barnabas Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sadler Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Ballance Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ballance Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bentham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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