Postcode · London
Crime in E9 5SF
How much crime is recorded in E9 5SF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Homerton South
- Council
- Hackney
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,829 (2024)
How safe is E9 5SF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E9 5SF area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
37.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
82
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 5SFNational
Violence and sexual offences25.223.6
Anti-social behaviour14.710.7
Burglary13.99.1
Other theft8.04.5
Public order5.64.6
Drugs5.52.4
Theft from the person4.12.1
Vehicle crime4.03.5
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Robbery2.31.4
Possession of weapons2.20.9
Shoplifting2.18.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Other crime0.31.5
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.