Total Crime Rate

897.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

355.1 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 897.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 355.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 308.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 299.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 56.1 10/10
  • Public order 37.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.7 10/10
  • Other theft 32.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 32.7 10/10
  • Drugs 28.0 10/10
  • Burglary 23.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.0 10/10
  • Robbery 14.0 9/10
  • Shoplifting 9.4 5/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
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

Barnabas Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Hackney Wick , and the 14th 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 Barnabas Road (E9 5SB) in the last 12 months was 897.2 per 1,000 residents and was 358.5% higher 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 66 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 76 (≈ 355.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barnabas Road (E9 5SB), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 375 crimes here, including 303 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Barnabas Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clockwork Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Flanders Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Flanders Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Flanders Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Flanders Way
Apr 2026Robbery Flanders Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Flanders Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary B113 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Digby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Digby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Homerton High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Homerton High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Homerton High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Homerton Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Homerton Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homerton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homerton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Chatsworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Chatsworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chatsworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Barnabas Terrace

Data Sources

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