Total Crime Rate
162.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Eastway area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Hackney Wick , and the 248th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Eastway (E9 5JA) in the last 12 months was 162.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% lower than the Hackney Wick average (195.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -41.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 54.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eastway (E9 5JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Southmoor Way, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Daintry Way (14 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Southmoor Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Merriam Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crowfoot Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crowfoot Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Buxhall Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buxhall Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Lavington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Palace Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Palace Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Palace Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gainsborough Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Merriam Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Merriam Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Merriam Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gainsborough Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapman Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Southmoor Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lee Conservancy Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Lee Conservancy Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Lee Conservancy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Conservancy Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Conservancy Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cadogan Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Crowfoot Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shalbourne Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bartrip Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bartrip Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bartrip Street | Under investigation |
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