Total Crime Rate

1123.5 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 1123.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 700.0 10/10
  • Public order 135.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 61.8 10/10
  • Other theft 61.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 55.9 10/10
  • Theft from the person 52.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.8 10/10
  • Drugs 8.8 8/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.9 8/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • 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

Homerton High Street area has the highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Hackney Wick , and the 4th highest crime rate of 599 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 Homerton High Street (E9 6BU) in the last 12 months was 1123.5 per 1,000 residents and was 529.5% higher than the Hackney Wick average (178.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 238 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 216.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 288 (≈ 847.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Homerton High Street (E9 6BU), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 355 crimes here, including 278 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Homerton High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shepherd'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs B113 Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs B113 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons B113 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fenn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Fenn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Ryder Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Ryder Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Digby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Digby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stevens Avenue
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Churchill Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Flanders Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation

Data Sources

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