Total Crime Rate

180.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 180.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 61.8 8/10
  • Theft from the person 35.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.6 6/10
  • Robbery 18.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.4 8/10
  • Public order 13.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.4 9/10
  • Burglary 10.8 9/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Holcroft Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Hackney Wick , and the 208th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Holcroft Road (E9 7BA) in the last 12 months was 180.1 per 1,000 residents and was 8.0% lower than the Hackney Wick average (195.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 61.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holcroft Road (E9 7BA), the main crime hotspot is near Terrace Road. Police recorded 276 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Holcroft Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Terrace Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holcroft Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redruth Road
Apr 2026Robbery Lauriston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cresset Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lauriston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Killowen Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Killowen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holcroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Holcroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Holcroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Holcroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Holcroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Holcroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holcroft Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redruth Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Killowen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gerard Place
Apr 2026Drugs Well Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cambridge Passage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Passage
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alpine Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middlesex Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Victoria Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Victoria Park Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mead Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Mead Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Tree Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redruth Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redruth Road

Data Sources

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