Total Crime Rate

603.5 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 603.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 222.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.5 9/10
  • Other theft 63.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 63.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.8 9/10
  • Public order 34.8 10/10
  • Robbery 21.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 17.4 10/10
  • Burglary 15.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.5 8/10
  • Drugs 13.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.7 9/10
  • Other crime 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 4th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Hackney Central , and the 24th 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 6NA) in the last 12 months was 603.5 per 1,000 residents and was 210.0% higher than the Hackney Central average (194.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 115 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 4 cases , up 300.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 71 (≈ 137.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 527.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morning Lane (E9 6NA), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 358 crimes here, including 126 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/228)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Valette Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mare Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Darnley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Darnley Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mare Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rivaz Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rivaz Place —
Sep 2025Burglary Hackney Central Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Hackney Central Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Mare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brenthouse Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Brenthouse Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Brenthouse Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Brickfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Mare Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Brickfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brickfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Brickfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Meeting Field Path Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mare Street Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 30 of 228

Data Sources

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