Total Crime Rate
398.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
174.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Thomas'S Square area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Haggerston , and the 59th highest crime rate of 580 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 St Thomas'S Square (E9 7PN) in the last 12 months was 398.3 per 1,000 residents and was 219.6% higher 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 4 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -64.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 174.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Thomas'S Square (E9 7PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Valette Street, where police recorded 146 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (75 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Victoria| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mare Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Darnley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Brickfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Edward'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Weston Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Sojourner-Truth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sojourner-Truth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brickfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Weston Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sojourner-Truth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mare Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mare Street | Under investigation |
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