Postcode · London
Crime in E9 5GX
How much crime is recorded in E9 5GX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hackney Wick
- Council
- Hackney
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,005 (2024)
How safe is E9 5GX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E9 5GX area, below 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
27.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
56
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).
E9 5GXNational
Violence and sexual offences17.523.6
Burglary11.19.1
Anti-social behaviour9.210.7
Vehicle crime6.83.5
Other theft4.14.5
Drugs3.92.4
Theft from the person3.72.1
Public order2.94.6
Bicycle theft2.01.0
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Other crime1.01.5
Robbery0.71.4
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.