Total Crime Rate

163.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.2 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 163.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 63.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.2 7/10
  • Other theft 18.6 9/10
  • Theft from the person 18.6 9/10
  • Burglary 14.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Robbery 14.9 9/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.4 9/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 7/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • 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

Morpeth Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Hackney Wick , and the 245th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Morpeth Road (E9 7LD) in the last 12 months was 163.6 per 1,000 residents and was 16.4% lower than the Hackney Wick average (195.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 63.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morpeth Road (E9 7LD), the main crime hotspot is near Redruth Road. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Morpeth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moulins Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Connor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Connor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Grove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Victoria Park Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Victoria Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gore Road
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Derby Road
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shafton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Banbury Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lauriston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Lauriston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Banbury Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Banbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Banbury Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moulins Road
Apr 2026Robbery Connor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Derby Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redruth Road
Apr 2026Other crime Iveagh Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Iveagh Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Iveagh Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Iveagh Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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