E2 8HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 8HT

E2 8HT, Hackney has recorded a total of 317 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.36 per 1,000 population. This E2 8HT 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 8HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 8HT, encompassing approximately 8965 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (73) incidents (25.86% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (-1.96% decrease)
  • Other theft: (38) incidents (245.45% increase)

E2 8HT 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

E2 8HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7335.3625.86%
Violence and sexual offences508.14-1.96%
Other theft385.58245.45%
Anti-social behaviour364.24-25.00%
Drugs254.0213.64%
Shoplifting172.79325.00%
Burglary171.9088.89%
Vehicle crime161.90128.57%
Robbery151.787.14%
Criminal damage and arson91.6712.50%
Public order81.0033.33%
Bicycle theft70.89133.33%
Possession of weapons50.780.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5826.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences516.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour485.690.00%
Drugs225.350.00%
Robbery142.450.00%
Other theft111.560.00%
Burglary91.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.000.00%
Vehicle crime70.890.00%
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 order40.67-77.78%
Other theft10.45-98.31%
Theft from the person10.11-98.57%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7038.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences627.816100.00%
Other theft596.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour456.580.00%
Drugs235.022200.00%
Public order182.570.00%
Shoplifting172.010.00%
Vehicle crime161.900.00%
Robbery151.780.00%
Bicycle theft111.670.00%
Burglary51.230.00%
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 90 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9038.48-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences5710.04-14.93%
Other theft576.36-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour306.36-18.92%
Burglary253.3519.05%
Drugs172.7954.55%
Bicycle theft161.9045.45%
Robbery151.78-42.31%
Shoplifting111.6783.33%
Vehicle crime111.23-42.11%
Public order71.23-41.67%
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 102 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10243.7259.38%
Violence and sexual offences6711.381.52%
Other theft607.477.14%
Anti-social behaviour376.690.00%
Robbery264.1385.71%
Burglary212.9090.91%
Vehicle crime192.34111.11%
Criminal damage and arson172.1241.67%
Public order121.90-7.69%
Drugs111.34-45.00%
Bicycle theft111.230.00%
Shoplifting61.23-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6636.0334.69%
Theft from the person647.36-25.58%
Other theft567.14-13.85%
Anti-social behaviour376.25-33.93%
Drugs204.13233.33%
Robbery142.23-6.67%
Public order131.56-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson121.45-14.29%
Burglary111.34-26.67%
Bicycle theft111.230.00%
Shoplifting91.23800.00%
Vehicle crime91.00-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.00-50.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8639.150.00%
Other theft659.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour567.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences496.250.00%
Burglary155.470.00%
Robbery151.670.00%
Vehicle crime151.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.670.00%
Public order141.560.00%
Bicycle theft111.560.00%
Drugs61.230.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20241
April 202411
January 202416
December 202311
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20241
May 20244
April 202418
January 20247
December 202312
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 544 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 68.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202473
August 202458
May 20241
April 202470
January 202490
December 2023102
November 202364
October 202386

A total of 404 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202451
April 202462
March 20241
February 20241
January 202457
December 202367
November 202366
October 202349

A total of 347 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202411
May 20241
April 202459
January 202457
December 202360
November 202356
October 202365

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20244
April 202417
January 202411
December 20236
November 20239
October 20231

A total of 93 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
April 202416
January 202411
December 202319
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 114 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
April 202415
January 202415
December 202326
November 202314
October 202315

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 289 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202448
April 202445
January 202430
December 202337
November 202337
October 202356

A total of 103 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
April 20245
January 202425
December 202321
November 202311
October 202315

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 202422
April 202423
March 20241
January 202417
December 202311
November 202320
October 20236

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
January 20246
December 202317
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E2 8HT 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. Boundary Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
  • 10. Anning Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Curtain Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Rivington Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Chambord Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Weymouth Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Rufus Street
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Hassard Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Shoreditch High Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Chance Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Hoxton Square
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Cotton'S Gardens
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 25. Redvers Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Crabtree Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 27. Ravenscroft Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. French Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Rhoda Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Dawson Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1