Postcode · London
Crime in E8 1DQ
How much crime is recorded in E8 1DQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Dalston East
- Council
- Hackney
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,498 (2024)
How safe is E8 1DQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E8 1DQ area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
61
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).
E8 1DQNational
Burglary14.59.1
Violence and sexual offences14.123.6
Anti-social behaviour8.410.7
Vehicle crime5.93.5
Public order5.74.6
Other theft5.64.5
Theft from the person5.02.1
Bicycle theft4.01.0
Drugs3.42.4
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Robbery1.81.4
Other crime0.51.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 26% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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10
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.