Postcode · London
Crime in E5 9GU
How much crime is recorded in E5 9GU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Clapton Leaside
- Council
- Hackney
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,131 (2024)
E5 9GULondon
How safe is E5 9GU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 19.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E5 9GU area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
19.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
49
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).
E5 9GUNational
Burglary18.39.1
Anti-social behaviour13.910.7
Violence and sexual offences10.023.6
Drugs5.82.4
Public order4.94.6
Other theft2.54.5
Vehicle crime2.03.5
Criminal damage and arson1.34.7
Robbery0.61.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Theft from the person0.62.1
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Other crime0.61.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 34% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.