Total Crime Rate
254.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
80.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The 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 7QX) 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 areaβs 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 (β 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 7QX), 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.
View Crime In Hackney Downs| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Amhurst Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Amhurst Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Evering Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Amhurst Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Amhurst Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Amhurst Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sydner Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sydner Mews | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydner Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Amhurst Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Amhurst Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Amhurst Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Amhurst Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Amhurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Foulden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Amhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vine Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Amhurst Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Manse Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vine Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Benthal Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Amhurst Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Amhurst Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amhurst Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maury Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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