Total Crime Rate

237.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

90.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 237.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 90.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 76.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.6 10/10
  • Public order 24.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.4 9/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Theft from the person 10.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 3/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Retreat Place area has the 18th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Hackney Wick , and the 140th highest crime rate of 580 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 Retreat Place (E9 6RH) in the last 12 months was 237.7 per 1,000 residents and was 21.5% higher than the Hackney Wick average (195.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 90.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Retreat Place (E9 6RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Terrace Road, where police recorded 276 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Retreat Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fenn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Terrace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Terrace Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Terrace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Terrace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Terrace Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Terrace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Terrace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Terrace Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Terrace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Terrace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Terrace Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Terrace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Terrace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Terrace Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Fenn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Fenn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Belsham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fenn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fenn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fenn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pickering Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Terrace Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ram Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Meynell Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holcroft Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Homerton Terrace
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middlesex Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Passage
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mead Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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