Total Crime Rate

131.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 131.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.4 8/10
  • Theft from the person 21.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.0 7/10
  • Other theft 12.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Drugs 8.5 8/10
  • Public order 8.5 7/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Shepherds Lane area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Hackney Wick , and the 295th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shepherds Lane (E9 6JJ) in the last 12 months was 131.4 per 1,000 residents and was 26.4% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 55.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shepherds Lane (E9 6JJ), 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 Shepherds Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Daley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Churchill Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Isabella Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stevens Avenue
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mehetabel Road
Sep 2025Public order Stevens Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Stevens Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Stevens Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons B113 Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs B113 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs B113 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Retreat Place
Sep 2025Other theft Retreat Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Flanders Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Flanders Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Brooksby'S Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Flanders Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cresset Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Barnabas Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs St Barnabas Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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