DALSTON SQUARE, E8 3GU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E8 3GU

DALSTON SQUARE, E8 3GU, Hackney has recorded a total of 189 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.17 per 1,000 population. This E8 3GU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E8 postcode area, which has experienced 522 crimes and a crime rate of 12.51 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E8 3GU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E8 3GU, encompassing approximately 8158 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E8 3GU area, explore the E8 3GU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (52) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (2350.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (22) incidents (0.00% decrease)

E8 3GU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 20
  • Kingsland High Street with total crimes: 18
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9

DALSTON SQUARE, E8 3GU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5223.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences496.372350.00%
Theft from the person226.010.00%
Public order132.701200.00%
Shoplifting111.590.00%
Drugs91.35800.00%
Other theft91.10800.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.10800.00%
Robbery51.100.00%
Vehicle crime40.610.00%
Burglary30.490.00%
Bicycle theft20.37100.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.86100.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Public order10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-66.67%
Other theft10.120.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson30.7450.00%
Other theft10.37-96.88%
Public order10.12-93.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-97.50%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6635.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences408.091900.00%
Theft from the person394.901850.00%
Other theft324.78966.67%
Vehicle crime213.920.00%
Robbery212.570.00%
Burglary172.570.00%
Public order152.081400.00%
Shoplifting151.840.00%
Bicycle theft111.840.00%
Drugs41.350.00%
Possession of weapons30.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.370.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft31.23-91.18%
Violence and sexual offences20.37-96.55%
Criminal damage and arson20.25-84.62%
Theft from the person20.25-94.29%
Public order10.25-94.12%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5837.8818.37%
Anti-social behaviour517.11-3.77%
Shoplifting376.2537.04%
Theft from the person354.5429.63%
Other theft344.296.25%
Robbery184.17125.00%
Public order172.2113.33%
Bicycle theft132.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.59-7.14%
Burglary111.59-54.17%
Drugs81.3533.33%
Vehicle crime80.98-27.27%
Other crime50.98150.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5334.44-8.62%
Violence and sexual offences496.50-9.26%
Other theft326.01-44.83%
Theft from the person273.9217.39%
Shoplifting273.31-20.59%
Burglary243.31166.67%
Public order152.94-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson141.84100.00%
Bicycle theft131.72-23.53%
Vehicle crime111.5922.22%
Robbery81.350.00%
Drugs60.98-14.29%
Other crime20.74-60.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5837.757.41%
Other theft587.1161.11%
Violence and sexual offences547.1120.00%
Shoplifting346.62-20.93%
Theft from the person234.17-39.47%
Public order192.820.00%
Bicycle theft172.3370.00%
Burglary92.08-35.71%
Vehicle crime91.10-40.00%
Robbery81.10-27.27%
Drugs70.9816.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.86-36.36%
Other crime50.860.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5437.1410.20%
Violence and sexual offences456.62-30.77%
Shoplifting435.52115.00%
Theft from the person385.2746.15%
Other theft364.6620.00%
Public order194.41-9.52%
Vehicle crime152.3336.36%
Burglary141.84-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson111.7283.33%
Robbery111.350.00%
Bicycle theft101.35-33.33%
Drugs61.23-14.29%
Possession of weapons10.74-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6534.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour497.970.00%
Other theft306.010.00%
Theft from the person263.680.00%
Public order213.190.00%
Shoplifting202.570.00%
Burglary182.450.00%
Bicycle theft152.210.00%
Vehicle crime111.840.00%
Robbery111.350.00%
Drugs71.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.860.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20241
April 20244
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 236 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20241
May 20241
April 202432
March 20243
January 202434
December 202332
November 202358
October 202336
September 202330

A total of 187 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 202415
January 202437
December 202327
November 202334
October 202343
September 202320

A total of 212 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
April 202439
March 20242
January 202435
December 202327
November 202323
October 202338
September 202326

A total of 383 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 54.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202452
April 202466
January 202451
December 202353
November 202358
October 202354
September 202349

A total of 82 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 202421
January 202418
December 20238
November 20238
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 365 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 36.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202449
July 20242
May 20241
April 202440
March 20242
January 202458
December 202349
November 202354
October 202345
September 202365

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 122 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20241
May 20241
April 202415
March 20241
January 202417
December 202315
November 202319
October 202319
September 202321

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 202413
December 202314
November 20237
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 82 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 202411
January 202413
December 202313
November 202317
October 202310
September 202315

A total of 96 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 202417
January 202411
December 202324
November 20239
October 202314
September 202318

A total of 79 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202421
January 20248
December 202311
November 20239
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E8 3GU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total20
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Kingsland High Street
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Ramsgate Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hawthorne Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Dalston Junction (Station)
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total6
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Kingsland Passage
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Stanborough Passage
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 10. Stamford Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
  • 11. Roseberry Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Bailey Place
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Buxted Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 14. Beehive Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 15. Nimrod Passage
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Bus/Coach Station
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Woodland Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Martel Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Birkbeck Mews
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Stannard Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Colvestone Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 23. John Campbell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Kingsbury Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Burder Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Kingsland Green
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 27. Gillett Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Dalston (Kingsland) (Station)
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Bradbury Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Ghent Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1