Total Crime Rate
366.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
208.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wick 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 5AS) 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 5AS), 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.
View Crime In Hackney Wick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Coopersale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roding Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Ballance Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roding Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roding Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Meynell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meynell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roding Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roding Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roding Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bentham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hedger'S Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Christie Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hedger'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hedger'S Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hedger'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hedger'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Coopersale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bramshaw Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roding Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roding Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roding Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ballance Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Christie Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Roding Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnabas Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Coopersale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coopersale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coopersale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coopersale Road | Under investigation |
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