E2 8GH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 8GH

E2 8GH, Hackney has recorded a total of 163 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.39 per 1,000 population. This E2 8GH 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 8GH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 8GH, encompassing approximately 6967 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (58.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)

E2 8GH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 9
  • Orsman Road with total crimes: 9
  • Halcomb Street with total crimes: 7

E2 8GH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3823.3958.33%
Anti-social behaviour245.45-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.44100.00%
Bicycle theft122.01300.00%
Vehicle crime121.72140.00%
Theft from the person111.72-15.38%
Other theft101.58400.00%
Burglary91.440.00%
Public order81.2960.00%
Robbery81.1533.33%
Drugs81.15166.67%
Shoplifting61.15200.00%
Possession of weapons30.860.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3216.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences244.590.00%
Theft from the person133.440.00%
Burglary91.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.290.00%
Robbery61.000.00%
Public order50.86400.00%
Vehicle crime50.720.00%
Drugs30.720.00%
Bicycle theft30.43200.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Other theft20.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

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 theft10.290.00%
Public order10.14-75.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order40.57-60.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4126.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour395.880.00%
Theft from the person255.600.00%
Vehicle crime173.590.00%
Other theft162.440.00%
Bicycle theft122.300.00%
Drugs111.721000.00%
Public order101.580.00%
Burglary71.440.00%
Robbery51.000.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Shoplifting20.290.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.14-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4428.85-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour296.32-3.33%
Burglary264.1644.44%
Other theft243.7314.29%
Theft from the person243.44-31.43%
Bicycle theft173.44142.86%
Vehicle crime122.44-7.69%
Public order61.720.00%
Robbery60.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.8625.00%
Drugs40.72-20.00%
Shoplifting30.5750.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4829.1423.08%
Theft from the person356.8975.00%
Anti-social behaviour305.02-16.67%
Other theft214.31-16.00%
Burglary183.01157.14%
Vehicle crime132.58116.67%
Robbery121.87300.00%
Bicycle theft71.7240.00%
Public order61.00-25.00%
Drugs50.86150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.72-20.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Shoplifting20.29100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3922.82-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour365.60-25.00%
Other theft255.17-10.71%
Theft from the person203.5953.85%
Public order82.8714.29%
Burglary71.15-22.22%
Vehicle crime61.00-72.73%
Bicycle theft50.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.72-68.75%
Robbery30.72-66.67%
Drugs20.43-75.00%
Other crime20.29-50.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4831.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences426.890.00%
Other theft286.030.00%
Vehicle crime224.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.160.00%
Theft from the person132.300.00%
Bicycle theft101.870.00%
Burglary91.440.00%
Robbery91.290.00%
Drugs81.290.00%
Public order71.150.00%
Other crime41.000.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
July 20241
April 202412
January 202417
December 20237
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 85 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
April 20247
January 202426
December 202318
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 202316

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20241
May 20244
April 202410
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 276 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 39.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202424
April 202441
January 202444
December 202348
November 202339
October 202342

A total of 238 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202432
April 202439
January 202429
December 202330
November 202336
October 202348

A total of 126 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 202416
January 202424
December 202321
November 202325
October 202328

A total of 49 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 20245
January 20246
December 202312
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 87 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
April 202417
January 202412
December 202313
November 20236
October 202322

A total of 141 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
April 202425
January 202424
December 202335
November 202320
October 202313

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 202411
March 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Orsman Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Halcomb Street
    Total7
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Denne Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Lovelace Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Whiston Road
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Samuel Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Dunston Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Boat Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Weymouth Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Hassard Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Anna Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Pamela Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Tyssen Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Crabtree Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 18. Dawson Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Thurtle Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Haggerston Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lee Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Hare Walk
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hamond Square
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hackney Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 25. Ravenscroft Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Gorsuch Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Kent Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Acton Mews
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Kingsland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Nightclub
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1