E2 8GG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 8GG

E2 8GG, Hackney has recorded a total of 228 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.61 per 1,000 population. This E2 8GG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E2 postcode area, which has experienced 698 crimes and a crime rate of 13.59 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E2 8GG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 8GG, encompassing approximately 7967 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E2 8GG area, explore the E2 8GG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (44) incidents (4.76% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (-4.76% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

E2 8GG Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 43
  • Columbia Road with total crimes: 13
  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 12

E2 8GG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4428.614.76%
Violence and sexual offences405.52-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour325.02-20.00%
Other theft204.02185.71%
Drugs192.5135.71%
Robbery122.380.00%
Public order111.5183.33%
Shoplifting101.38233.33%
Burglary91.2628.57%
Bicycle theft91.13200.00%
Vehicle crime91.13125.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.13-25.00%
Possession of weapons50.750.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4223.720.00%
Theft from the person425.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour405.270.00%
Drugs145.020.00%
Robbery121.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.510.00%
Burglary71.000.00%
Other theft70.880.00%
Public order60.88500.00%
Vehicle crime40.750.00%
Shoplifting30.500.00%
Bicycle theft30.38200.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In July 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Public order10.130.00%

In June 2024, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order40.75-63.64%
Other theft10.50-97.87%
Theft from the person10.13-98.21%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5633.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences517.035000.00%
Other theft476.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour385.900.00%
Drugs204.771900.00%
Vehicle crime122.510.00%
Public order111.510.00%
Bicycle theft101.380.00%
Robbery91.260.00%
Burglary71.130.00%
Shoplifting60.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.13-98.11%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6033.51-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences537.53-8.62%
Other theft406.6517.65%
Anti-social behaviour265.02-35.00%
Burglary213.2610.53%
Bicycle theft142.6475.00%
Robbery131.76-43.48%
Drugs111.631000.00%
Shoplifting101.38150.00%
Vehicle crime71.26-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson50.88-68.75%
Public order50.63-44.44%
Other crime10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6536.4038.30%
Violence and sexual offences588.1613.73%
Anti-social behaviour407.2848.15%
Other theft345.02-2.86%
Robbery234.27109.09%
Burglary192.8990.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.3845.45%
Vehicle crime112.0137.50%
Public order91.38-40.00%
Bicycle theft81.130.00%
Shoplifting41.00-33.33%
Other crime10.500.00%
Drugs10.13-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.13-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5130.126.25%
Theft from the person476.40-12.96%
Other theft355.90-20.45%
Anti-social behaviour274.39-47.06%
Public order153.3966.67%
Robbery111.8857.14%
Criminal damage and arson111.38-15.38%
Burglary101.380.00%
Drugs91.26200.00%
Bicycle theft81.13-11.11%
Vehicle crime81.00-42.86%
Shoplifting61.00500.00%
Possession of weapons20.75100.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5433.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour516.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences486.400.00%
Other theft446.020.00%
Vehicle crime145.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.760.00%
Burglary101.630.00%
Bicycle theft91.260.00%
Public order91.130.00%
Robbery71.130.00%
Other crime30.880.00%
Drugs30.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
April 20247
January 202421
December 202319
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 254 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202440
April 202438
January 202426
December 202340
November 202327
October 202351

A total of 345 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202442
April 202451
March 20241
February 20241
January 202453
December 202358
November 202351
October 202348

A total of 62 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20241
April 202410
January 202414
December 20238
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20241
May 20244
April 202411
January 20245
December 20239
November 202315
October 20239

A total of 369 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202442
May 20241
April 202456
January 202460
December 202365
November 202347
October 202354

A total of 228 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20247
May 20241
April 202447
January 202440
December 202334
November 202335
October 202344

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20246
January 202410
December 20234
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 202412
January 20247
December 202311
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 87 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
April 20249
January 202413
December 202323
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 78 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202414
April 202420
March 20241
January 202411
December 20231
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
January 20245
December 202316
November 202311
October 202313

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E2 8GG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total43
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft7
    Drugs5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Columbia Road
    Total13
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Pitfield Street
    Total11
    Drugs5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Calvert Avenue
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rivington Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Chambord Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Weymouth Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Rufus Street
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Hassard Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tyssen Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hoxton Square
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cotton'S Gardens
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Redvers Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Crabtree Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 18. Ravenscroft Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Dawson Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Hare Walk
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hamond Square
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Drysdale Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 23. Ashford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Parking Area
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Fanshaw Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Caroline Gardens
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 27. Hackney Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 28. Gorsuch Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 29. How'S Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Appleby Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1