Total Crime Rate
1123.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Homerton 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 6BW) 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 6BW), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnabas Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clifden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Homerton Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifden Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ponsford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ponsford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Digby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chatsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chatsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherd'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherd'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Digby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ryder Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunlace Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ryder Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fenn Street | Under investigation |
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