Total Crime Rate

853.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 853.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 218.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 178.1 10/10
  • Other theft 93.8 10/10
  • Drugs 84.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 84.4 10/10
  • Public order 59.4 10/10
  • Burglary 50.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 18.8 10/10
  • Robbery 12.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 12.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gillett Place area has the 4th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Dalston , and the 13th highest crime rate of 599 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 Gillett Place (N16 8JB) in the last 12 months was 853.1 per 1,000 residents and was 195.7% higher than the Dalston average (288.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 70 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 204.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 81 (≈ 253.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gillett Place (N16 8JB), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 419 crimes here, including 152 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gillett Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elton Place —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gillett Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bailey Place —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Mildmay Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ridley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ridley Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ridley Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ridley Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ridley Road —
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winchester Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Gillett Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Winchester Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Winchester Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Winchester Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Winchester Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Winchester Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Winchester Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Winchester Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Kingsland High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kingsland High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kingsland High Street Offender given penalty notice
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kingsland High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Kingsland High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gillett Place —
Sep 2025Other theft Gillett Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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