LONG STREET, E2 8HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 8HS

LONG STREET, E2 8HS, Hackney has recorded a total of 309 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.40 per 1,000 population. This E2 8HS 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 8HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 8HS, encompassing approximately 8983 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (70) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (-3.92% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (-22.92% decrease)

E2 8HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 43
  • Rivington Street with total crimes: 20
  • Columbia Road with total crimes: 13

LONG STREET, E2 8HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7034.4025.00%
Violence and sexual offences497.79-3.92%
Anti-social behaviour375.45-22.92%
Other theft354.12218.18%
Drugs253.908.70%
Shoplifting172.78325.00%
Burglary161.8977.78%
Vehicle crime151.78114.29%
Robbery141.670.00%
Public order91.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.00-11.11%
Bicycle theft70.89133.33%
Possession of weapons50.780.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%

In August 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 person5626.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences516.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour485.680.00%
Drugs235.340.00%
Robbery142.560.00%
Other theft111.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.220.00%
Burglary91.000.00%
Vehicle crime71.000.00%
Public order60.78500.00%
Shoplifting40.670.00%
Bicycle theft30.45200.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

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 theft10.220.00%
Public order10.110.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

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 order40.67-76.47%
Other theft10.45-98.11%
Theft from the person10.11-98.51%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6736.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences607.465900.00%
Other theft536.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour455.900.00%
Drugs235.012200.00%
Public order172.560.00%
Vehicle crime161.890.00%
Robbery151.780.00%
Shoplifting131.670.00%
Bicycle theft91.450.00%
Burglary51.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

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
Drugs10.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.110.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.11-98.25%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8936.96-5.32%
Violence and sexual offences579.91-17.39%
Other theft516.34-13.56%
Anti-social behaviour305.68-26.83%
Burglary253.3425.00%
Drugs172.7854.55%
Bicycle theft141.8940.00%
Robbery121.56-52.00%
Vehicle crime111.34-31.25%
Shoplifting101.22150.00%
Public order71.11-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.78-64.71%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9442.6354.10%
Violence and sexual offences6910.461.47%
Other theft597.685.36%
Anti-social behaviour416.5717.14%
Robbery254.5692.31%
Burglary202.7881.82%
Criminal damage and arson172.2341.67%
Vehicle crime161.89100.00%
Public order141.7816.67%
Drugs111.56-45.00%
Bicycle theft101.220.00%
Shoplifting41.11-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.45100.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6835.0638.78%
Theft from the person617.57-27.38%
Other theft566.79-5.08%
Anti-social behaviour356.23-37.50%
Drugs203.90300.00%
Robbery132.238.33%
Public order121.45-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson121.34-25.00%
Burglary111.34-15.38%
Bicycle theft101.2225.00%
Shoplifting81.11700.00%
Vehicle crime80.89-52.94%
Possession of weapons10.89-50.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8437.620.00%
Other theft599.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour566.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences496.230.00%
Vehicle crime175.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson161.890.00%
Public order141.780.00%
Burglary131.560.00%
Robbery121.450.00%
Bicycle theft81.340.00%
Drugs50.890.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Possession of weapons20.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

Crime by Type

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 20247
August 20243
July 20241
April 20249
January 202414
December 202310
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 84 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20241
May 20244
April 202417
January 20247
December 202314
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 522 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 65.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202456
May 20241
April 202467
January 202489
December 202394
November 202361
October 202384

A total of 405 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202451
April 202460
March 20241
February 20241
January 202457
December 202369
November 202368
October 202349

A total of 325 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202411
May 20241
April 202453
January 202451
December 202359
November 202356
October 202359

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20244
April 202413
January 202410
December 20234
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 90 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
April 202416
January 202411
December 202316
November 20238
October 202317

A total of 105 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
April 202415
January 202412
December 202325
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 292 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202448
April 202445
January 202430
December 202341
November 202335
October 202356

A total of 99 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
April 20245
January 202425
December 202320
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 125 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202423
April 202423
March 20241
January 202417
December 202311
November 202320
October 20235

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
January 20246
December 202317
November 202312
October 202316

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E2 8HS 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. Rivington Street
    Total20
    Drugs7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Columbia Road
    Total13
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ezra Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Calvert Avenue
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Boundary Pass
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Anning Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Curtain Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Rivington Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Chambord Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Weymouth Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Rufus Street
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Hassard Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Shoreditch High Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Boundary Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Swanfield Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Shacklewell Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Tyssen Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hoxton Square
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Cotton'S Gardens
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Redvers Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Crabtree Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 26. Ravenscroft Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. French Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Rhoda Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Dawson Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Hare Walk
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1