Total Crime Rate
108.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
57.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Handley Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Haggerston , and the 232nd lowest 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 Handley Road (E9 7EQ) in the last 12 months was 108.8 per 1,000 residents and was 12.7% lower than the Haggerston average (124.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 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 Vehicle crime ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 57.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Handley Road (E9 7EQ), 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.
View Crime In Victoria| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Terrace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Terrace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Terrace Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Terrace Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Terrace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Terrace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Terrace Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Terrace Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moulins Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Terrace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Ainsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ainsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Terrace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Terrace Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Terrace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Terrace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Terrace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moulins Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pickering Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holcroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holcroft Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Holcroft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Holcroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Holcroft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Holcroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Holcroft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Well Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alpine Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Redruth Road | — |
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