Postcode · London
Crime in E8 3LH
How much crime is recorded in E8 3LH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- De Beauvoir
- Council
- Hackney
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,041 (2024)
How safe is E8 3LH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 28.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E8 3LH area, broadly in line with 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
28.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
52
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 3LHNational
Violence and sexual offences15.523.6
Burglary12.59.1
Anti-social behaviour8.710.7
Vehicle crime6.53.5
Other theft3.54.5
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Theft from the person2.72.1
Public order2.44.6
Robbery2.01.4
Bicycle theft1.91.0
Drugs1.02.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Shoplifting0.18.4
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
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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.