Total Crime Rate
22.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Urswick Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Hackney Wick , and the 26th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Urswick Road (E9 6DW) in the last 12 months was 22.2 per 1,000 residents and was 87.6% lower than the Hackney Wick average (178.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Drugs with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Urswick Road (E9 6DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 241 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mare Street (59 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarence Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linscott Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lower Clapton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lower Clapton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Almack Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linscott Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linscott Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linscott Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Linscott Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ram Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clapton Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ram Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ram Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linscott Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linscott Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linscott Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linscott Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linscott Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Clapton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Clapton Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Ram Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mare Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Mare Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mare Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Mare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mare Street | Under investigation |
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