Crime Rates at Vicars Close, London, E9 7HT

Vicars Close area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Haggerston , and the 260th lowest crime rate of 599 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 Vicars Close (E9 7HT) in the last 12 months was 117.2 per 1,000 residents and was 11.0% lower than the Haggerston average (131.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vicars Close (E9 7HT), the main crime hotspot is near Mare Street. Police recorded 162 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.