Postcode · London
Crime in E8 1EX
How much crime is recorded in E8 1EX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hackney Central
- Council
- Hackney
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,729 (2024)
E8 1EXLondon
How safe is E8 1EX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E8 1EX 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
37.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
91
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 1EXNational
Burglary31.39.1
Anti-social behaviour22.610.7
Violence and sexual offences22.023.6
Theft from the person7.52.1
Vehicle crime6.63.5
Other theft6.44.5
Public order6.04.6
Bicycle theft4.11.0
Criminal damage and arson3.54.7
Drugs2.22.4
Robbery1.51.4
Other crime0.91.5
Shoplifting0.28.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% 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.