Postcode · London
Crime in E8 2DG
How much crime is recorded in E8 2DG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Stoke Newington South
- Council
- Hackney
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,398 (2024)
E8 2DGLondon
How safe is E8 2DG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 53.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E8 2DG area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
53.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
168
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 2DGNational
Shoplifting40.08.4
Violence and sexual offences32.323.6
Theft from the person21.32.1
Anti-social behaviour21.210.7
Burglary17.89.1
Robbery11.01.4
Public order10.04.6
Other theft9.24.5
Drugs4.62.4
Vehicle crime4.53.5
Bicycle theft4.31.0
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Other crime0.71.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 19% 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.