Total Crime Rate

147.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 147.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 60.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.6 9/10
  • Burglary 21.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.5 8/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Robbery 5.5 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.5 7/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
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

Mehetabel Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Hackney Wick , and the 278th highest crime rate of 580 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 Mehetabel Road (E9 6DU) in the last 12 months was 147.5 per 1,000 residents and was 24.6% lower than the Hackney Wick average (195.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 42.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 60.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mehetabel Road (E9 6DU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 228 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mehetabel Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fenn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rivaz Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dean Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Mead Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mead Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Homerton Terrace
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ambleside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stevens Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paragon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shepherd'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowe Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Urswick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fenn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St John'S Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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