Total Crime Rate

200.0 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 200.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 70.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.2 8/10
  • Other theft 21.5 10/10
  • Public order 18.5 9/10
  • Burglary 12.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Edmeston Close area has the 25th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Hackney Wick , and the 191st 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 Edmeston Close (E9 5TL) in the last 12 months was 200.0 per 1,000 residents and was 12.1% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 67.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edmeston Close (E9 5TL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kenworthy Road, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Benn Street (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Edmeston Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Kemey'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Annis Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kemey'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Buxhall Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Buxhall Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buxhall Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swinnerton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Swinnerton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Annis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Annis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Annis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bartrip Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mabley Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bartrip Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Bartrip Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Danesdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Danesdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kemey'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kenworthy Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Kenworthy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kenworthy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mabley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buxhall Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Benn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hedger'S Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Sadler Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buxhall Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buxhall Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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