Total Crime Rate

226.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 226.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.2 10/10
  • Public order 27.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.4 9/10
  • Theft from the person 13.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.9 8/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.5 7/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Retreat Place area has the 20th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Hackney Wick , and the 155th 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 Retreat Place (E9 6RH) in the last 12 months was 226.8 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 112.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.1% 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 174 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (31 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
Sep 2025Theft from the person Morning Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Killowen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rivaz Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brooksbank Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brooksbank Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Meeting Field Path Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cresset Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Retreat Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shepherd'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shepherd'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Retreat Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shepherd'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Killowen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Killowen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Killowen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Stevens Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Ponsford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Stevens Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Stevens Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ram Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Ram Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ram Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Valentine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ram Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Ram Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Poole Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons B113 Under investigation

Data Sources

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