Total Crime Rate

189.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 189.5 9/10
  • Theft from the person 35.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 29.2 6/10
  • Other theft 26.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 20.4 10/10
  • Drugs 17.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Burglary 11.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Robbery 11.7 9/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Culford Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Dalston , and the 195th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Culford Road (N1 4HL) in the last 12 months was 189.5 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% lower than the Dalston average (300.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Culford Road (N1 4HL), the main crime hotspot is near Watercress Place. Police recorded 128 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Culford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stamford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Lawford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary De Beauvoir Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ardleigh Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ufton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ufton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southgate Grove
Apr 2026Drugs Isabella Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Northchurch Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Northchurch Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southgate Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watercress Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person De Beauvoir Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Lawford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Watercress Place
Apr 2026Drugs Watercress Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watercress Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watercress Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watercress Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watercress Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southgate Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southgate Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southgate Grove
Apr 2026Drugs De Beauvoir Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Culford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Culford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Southgate Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hertford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hertford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour De Beauvoir Square

Data Sources

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