Total Crime Rate
281.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Beckers area has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Hackney Downs , and the 113th highest crime rate of 599 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 281.3 per 1,000 residents and was 106.5% higher than the Hackney Downs average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (β 80.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 78.0% 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 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rectory Road (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hackney Downs| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Amhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maury Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Farleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foulden Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foulden Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Foulden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foulden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydner Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydner Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Evering Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Benthal Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Darville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Manse Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stellman Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Perch Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Perch Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Perch Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Perch Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Perch Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perch Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shacklewell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydner Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rectory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rectory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farleigh Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stellman Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rectory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Evering Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vine Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vine Close | β |
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