Postcode · London
Crime in E8 4EN
How much crime is recorded in E8 4EN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- De Beauvoir
- Council
- Hackney
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,056 (2024)
E8 4ENLondon
How safe is E8 4EN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 42.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E8 4EN area, 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
42.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
113
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 4ENNational
Violence and sexual offences27.023.6
Theft from the person22.02.1
Anti-social behaviour17.110.7
Other theft14.14.5
Burglary11.69.1
Public order5.84.6
Drugs5.72.4
Robbery5.71.4
Vehicle crime5.23.5
Bicycle theft3.71.0
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Shoplifting0.98.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Other crime0.71.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 9% 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.