Postcode · London
Crime in E9 5LR
How much crime is recorded in E9 5LR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hackney Wick
- Council
- Hackney
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,970 (2024)
How safe is E9 5LR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 45.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E9 5LR 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
45.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
160
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 5LRNational
Anti-social behaviour37.110.7
Theft from the person28.32.1
Burglary24.79.1
Violence and sexual offences23.923.6
Shoplifting17.78.4
Other theft11.14.5
Robbery8.31.4
Vehicle crime7.33.5
Public order6.44.6
Criminal damage and arson5.94.7
Drugs4.62.4
Bicycle theft3.11.0
Other crime0.81.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
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.