PRODIGAL SQUARE, E8 1FW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E8 1FW

PRODIGAL SQUARE, E8 1FW, Hackney has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.28 per 1,000 population. This E8 1FW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E8 postcode area, which has experienced 10 crimes and a crime rate of 0.24 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E8 1FW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E8 1FW, encompassing approximately 3901 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

E8 1FW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hackney Central (Station) with total crimes: 3
  • Hackney Downs (Station) with total crimes: 2

PRODIGAL SQUARE, E8 1FW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.28-66.67%
Public order20.51-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.84-88.89%
Other theft31.54-91.67%
Public order30.77-81.25%
Theft from the person20.77-93.94%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5469.455300.00%
Anti-social behaviour4213.840.00%
Other theft3610.760.00%
Shoplifting359.230.00%
Theft from the person338.971550.00%
Public order168.46433.33%
Robbery144.10366.67%
Vehicle crime143.590.00%
Drugs133.590.00%
Burglary83.330.00%
Bicycle theft32.050.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order32.31-86.36%
Robbery30.77-81.25%
Theft from the person20.77-94.74%
Violence and sexual offences10.51-97.37%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6574.3220.37%
Theft from the person3816.6646.15%
Violence and sexual offences389.74-33.33%
Other theft329.7423.08%
Shoplifting268.2030.00%
Public order226.664.76%
Robbery165.6477.78%
Vehicle crime154.10-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson143.8440.00%
Burglary113.59-8.33%
Drugs62.82500.00%
Bicycle theft51.5425.00%
Other crime11.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5767.151.79%
Anti-social behaviour5414.610.00%
Theft from the person2613.84-31.58%
Other theft266.66-39.53%
Public order216.66-27.59%
Shoplifting205.38-44.44%
Vehicle crime195.1335.71%
Burglary124.87-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson103.0825.00%
Robbery92.56-30.77%
Bicycle theft42.31-55.56%
Possession of weapons31.0350.00%
Drugs10.77-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5683.29-5.08%
Anti-social behaviour5414.3510.20%
Other theft4313.8465.38%
Theft from the person3811.0272.73%
Shoplifting369.740.00%
Public order299.2316.00%
Vehicle crime147.4355.56%
Burglary143.59-6.67%
Robbery133.59-7.14%
Bicycle theft93.33-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson82.310.00%
Drugs62.050.00%
Other crime31.5450.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5972.27-15.71%
Anti-social behaviour4915.12-9.26%
Shoplifting3612.5671.43%
Other theft269.2344.44%
Public order256.6656.25%
Theft from the person226.4146.67%
Burglary155.64-25.00%
Robbery143.8475.00%
Bicycle theft113.5922.22%
Vehicle crime92.8212.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.31-38.46%
Drugs62.0520.00%
Other crime21.54100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7066.3840.00%
Anti-social behaviour5417.9422.73%
Shoplifting2113.8410.53%
Burglary205.3866.67%
Other theft185.13-45.45%
Public order164.61-5.88%
Theft from the person154.10-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson133.848.33%
Bicycle theft93.3350.00%
Vehicle crime82.31-38.46%
Robbery82.05-33.33%
Drugs52.05-16.67%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5062.02-30.56%
Anti-social behaviour4412.81-25.42%
Other theft3311.28-15.38%
Shoplifting198.46-17.39%
Public order174.87-32.00%
Theft from the person164.36-36.00%
Vehicle crime134.1044.44%
Criminal damage and arson123.330.00%
Burglary123.080.00%
Robbery123.08100.00%
Drugs63.08-40.00%
Bicycle theft61.54-50.00%
Other crime21.54100.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7278.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour5918.450.00%
Other theft3915.120.00%
Public order2510.000.00%
Theft from the person256.410.00%
Shoplifting236.410.00%
Bicycle theft125.890.00%
Burglary123.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.080.00%
Drugs103.080.00%
Vehicle crime92.560.00%
Robbery62.310.00%
Possession of weapons21.540.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20239
October 202311
September 20239
August 20236
July 202312

A total of 465 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.27 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20246
April 202454
March 20241
January 202438
December 202357
November 202356
October 202359
September 202370
August 202350
July 202372

A total of 179 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 202416
March 20243
January 202422
December 202321
November 202329
October 202325
September 202316
August 202317
July 202325

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 202414
December 202310
November 20238
October 20238
September 202313
August 202312
July 202312

A total of 256 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 202436
January 202432
December 202326
November 202343
October 202326
September 202318
August 202333
July 202339

A total of 217 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 202433
March 20242
January 202438
December 202326
November 202338
October 202322
September 202315
August 202316
July 202325

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202413
January 20246
December 20231
November 20236
October 20236
September 20235
August 20236
July 202310

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 421 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 52.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202442
January 202465
December 202354
November 202354
October 202349
September 202354
August 202344
July 202359

A total of 95 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202414
March 20243
January 202416
December 20239
November 202313
October 202314
September 20238
August 202312
July 20236

A total of 101 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202414
January 202415
December 202319
November 202314
October 20239
September 20238
August 202313
July 20239

A total of 104 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
January 202411
December 202312
November 202314
October 202315
September 202320
August 202312
July 202312

A total of 216 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202435
January 202426
December 202320
November 202336
October 202336
September 202321
August 202319
July 202323

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E8 1FW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hackney Central (Station)
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Hackney Downs (Station)
    Total2
    Public order2