Total Crime Rate

228.0 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 228.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.7 9/10
  • Drugs 27.5 10/10
  • Public order 22.0 9/10
  • Theft from the person 22.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.7 6/10
  • Burglary 13.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Robbery 5.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • 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

Homerton High Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Hackney Wick , and the 153rd highest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Homerton High Street (E9 6JP) in the last 12 months was 228.0 per 1,000 residents and was 27.7% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 107.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Homerton High Street (E9 6JP), 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 Homerton High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mehetabel Road
Sep 2025Public order Churchill Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Churchill Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ponsford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ponsford Street Under investigation
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 2025Drugs Link Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Flanders Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Flanders Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Isabella Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Morning Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Morning Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Homerton High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Homerton High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brooksbank Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brooksbank Street 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 Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shepherd'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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