Postcode · London
Crime in E2 8AS
How much crime is recorded in E2 8AS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin
- Council
- Hackney
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,387 (2024)
E2 8ASLondon
How safe is E2 8AS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E2 8AS area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
37.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
128
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
E2 8ASNational
Anti-social behaviour26.710.7
Bicycle theft24.61.0
Violence and sexual offences24.523.6
Other theft19.14.5
Burglary12.19.1
Drugs8.42.4
Theft from the person5.22.1
Vehicle crime3.43.5
Public order3.34.6
Possession of weapons3.00.9
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Robbery2.51.4
Other crime0.51.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.