Total Crime Rate

420.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 420.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 75.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.0 9/10
  • Theft from the person 63.7 10/10
  • Other theft 41.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 31.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.3 10/10
  • Public order 26.9 10/10
  • Robbery 21.2 10/10
  • Drugs 15.6 9/10
  • Burglary 14.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Berkshire Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Hackney Wick , and the 49th highest 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 Berkshire Road (E9 5NB) in the last 12 months was 420.1 per 1,000 residents and was 135.4% higher than the Hackney Wick average (178.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -10.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 89 (≈ 125.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 97.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berkshire Road (E9 5NB), the main crime hotspot is near East Bay Lane. Police recorded 191 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Berkshire Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Leabank Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Prince Edward Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prince Edward Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prince Edward Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prince Edward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prince Edward Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prince Edward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prince Edward Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prince Edward Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prince Edward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prince Edward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Prince Edward Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Silk Mills Square
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Silk Mills Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Silk Mills Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Silk Mills Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Silk Mills Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Berkshire Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Berkshire Road
Sep 2025Burglary Berkshire Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Berkshire Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prince Edward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Prince Edward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Berkshire Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Felstead Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osborne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beanacre Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chapman Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Biggs Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southmoor Way

Data Sources

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