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Crime in E9 5

How much crime is recorded in E9 5, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Hackney
Region
London
Population
29,404 (2024)
Crime

How safe is E9 5

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 45.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in E9 5, 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
45.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
114
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

E9 5National
Violence and sexual offences29.923.6
Anti-social behaviour20.810.7
Burglary15.69.1
Theft from the person13.52.1
Shoplifting11.48.4
Other theft8.14.5
Vehicle crime6.63.5
Public order5.94.6
Robbery4.31.4
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Drugs3.62.4
Bicycle theft1.81.0
Other crime1.01.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat 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.

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