Total Crime Rate

254.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

80.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 254.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 80.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.6 9/10
  • Burglary 26.8 10/10
  • Drugs 22.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.9 9/10
  • Other theft 17.9 9/10
  • Theft from the person 17.9 9/10
  • Other crime 13.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.4 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.9 10/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Robbery 4.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

The Beckers area has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Hackney Downs , and the 128th 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 The Beckers (N16 7QU) in the last 12 months was 254.5 per 1,000 residents and was 101.0% higher than the Hackney Downs average (126.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 80.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Beckers (N16 7QU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Amhurst Road, where police recorded 126 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rectory Road (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Beckers area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/78)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amhurst Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dunnock Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charterhouse Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charterhouse Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charterhouse Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vine Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Vine Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Evering Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Evering Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Benthal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rectory Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rectory Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Rectory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Rectory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sydner Road —
Apr 2026Robbery Charterhouse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sydner Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clapton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clapton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clapton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clapton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Clapton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clapton Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Manse Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Evering Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rectory Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sydner Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sydner Mews Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charterhouse Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vine Close —
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Data Sources

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