CLAPTON SQUARE, E5 8HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E5 8HT

CLAPTON SQUARE, E5 8HT, Hackney has recorded a total of 247 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.53 per 1,000 population. This E5 8HT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E5 postcode area, which has experienced 517 crimes and a crime rate of 10.69 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E5 8HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E5 8HT, encompassing approximately 9308 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E5 8HT area, explore the E5 8HT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (57) incidents (256.25% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (63.64% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (48) incidents (-37.66% decrease)

E5 8HT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gould Terrace with total crimes: 50
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 37
  • Median Road with total crimes: 15

CLAPTON SQUARE, E5 8HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5726.53256.25%
Violence and sexual offences546.1263.64%
Anti-social behaviour485.80-37.66%
Other theft165.16433.33%
Public order151.72-6.25%
Theft from the person111.61-21.43%
Drugs91.1850.00%
Robbery80.9760.00%
Bicycle theft80.86100.00%
Burglary70.86-22.22%
Vehicle crime50.75-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.540.00%
Possession of weapons30.430.00%
Other crime20.320.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7721.59108.11%
Violence and sexual offences338.27-26.67%
Public order163.5523.08%
Shoplifting161.72-30.43%
Theft from the person141.72-36.36%
Vehicle crime121.509.09%
Burglary91.2912.50%
Drugs60.97-45.45%
Robbery50.64-28.57%
Bicycle theft40.5433.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.43300.00%
Other theft30.43-87.50%
Other crime20.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4522.1325.00%
Anti-social behaviour374.8348.00%
Other theft243.97-4.00%
Shoplifting232.5864.29%
Theft from the person222.47-26.67%
Public order132.36-7.14%
Vehicle crime111.40-35.29%
Drugs111.1883.33%
Burglary81.18-38.46%
Robbery70.86-46.15%
Bicycle theft30.75-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.11-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3622.56-18.18%
Theft from the person303.8757.89%
Anti-social behaviour253.22-48.98%
Other theft252.6947.06%
Vehicle crime172.6941.67%
Public order141.8316.67%
Shoplifting141.50-17.65%
Robbery131.5085.71%
Burglary131.4030.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.4033.33%
Drugs60.86500.00%
Bicycle theft50.6466.67%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons20.210.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4921.49-2.00%
Violence and sexual offences445.26-6.38%
Theft from the person194.73-29.63%
Other theft172.04-37.04%
Shoplifting171.83-34.62%
Public order121.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime121.290.00%
Burglary101.2911.11%
Robbery71.07-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson60.75-14.29%
Bicycle theft30.64-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.32100.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%
Drugs10.11-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5027.82-7.41%
Violence and sexual offences475.370.00%
Other theft275.0550.00%
Theft from the person272.9035.00%
Shoplifting262.90-23.53%
Public order242.7950.00%
Robbery162.58100.00%
Vehicle crime121.72-7.69%
Burglary91.2912.50%
Criminal damage and arson70.9716.67%
Bicycle theft70.750.00%
Other crime30.7550.00%
Drugs30.32-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5425.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences475.800.00%
Shoplifting345.050.00%
Theft from the person203.650.00%
Other theft182.150.00%
Public order161.930.00%
Vehicle crime131.720.00%
Robbery81.400.00%
Burglary80.860.00%
Bicycle theft70.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.750.00%
Drugs50.640.00%
Other crime20.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 130 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 18.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20243
April 202424
January 202425
December 202317
November 202327
October 202318

A total of 64 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 20247
January 202413
December 20237
November 202316
October 20238

A total of 143 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 20.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
April 202422
January 202430
December 202319
November 202327
October 202320

A total of 306 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 43.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202433
April 202445
January 202436
December 202344
November 202347
October 202347

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 202411
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 110 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
April 202413
January 202414
December 202312
November 202324
October 202316

A total of 82 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
April 202411
January 202417
December 202312
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 340 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 48.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202477
April 202437
January 202425
December 202349
November 202350
October 202354

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
April 20248
January 202413
December 202310
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 187 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 26.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202416
April 202423
January 202414
December 202317
November 202326
October 202334

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20241
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E5 8HT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gould Terrace
    Total50
    Shoplifting44
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total37
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order5
    Bicycle theft3
    Other theft3
    Possession of weapons2
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Median Road
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Linscott Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Clapton Square
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery1
  • 6. Mare Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total9
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. College Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Lower Clapton Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Pembury Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 11. Clarence Road
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Alfearn Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Apprentice Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Queensdown Road
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Sutton Place
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kenmure Road
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Elderfield Road
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Clarence Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 19. Orchard Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Goulton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 21. Churchill Walk
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 22. Laura Place
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Cricketfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Brett Passage
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Brett Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Halidon Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Rowe Lane
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 28. Ambleside Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Dean Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Clifden Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1