Total Crime Rate

340.7 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 340.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 109.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 104.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 27.5 10/10
  • Other theft 16.5 9/10
  • Public order 16.5 9/10
  • Burglary 13.7 9/10
  • Drugs 13.7 9/10
  • Other crime 11.0 10/10
  • Robbery 8.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • 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

Morning Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Hackney Wick , and the 70th 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 Morning Lane (E9 6HF) in the last 12 months was 340.7 per 1,000 residents and was 90.9% 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 131.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morning Lane (E9 6HF), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Morning Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barnabas Road
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Flanders Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Poole Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Valentine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Passage Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Killowen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Flanders Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Killowen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mead Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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