Postcode · London
Crime in E5 9QH
How much crime is recorded in E5 9QH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Lower Clapton
- Council
- Hackney
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,992 (2024)
How safe is E5 9QH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 35.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E5 9QH 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
35.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
90
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 9QHNational
Anti-social behaviour20.310.7
Violence and sexual offences20.223.6
Burglary17.69.1
Theft from the person11.02.1
Other theft6.54.5
Vehicle crime6.53.5
Public order5.34.6
Shoplifting4.28.4
Robbery3.61.4
Bicycle theft2.61.0
Other crime2.11.5
Drugs1.62.4
Criminal damage and arson0.84.7
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 14% 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.