WESTGATE STREET, E8 3RL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E8 3RL

WESTGATE STREET, E8 3RL, Hackney has recorded a total of 202 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.03 per 1,000 population. This E8 3RL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E8 postcode area, which has experienced 663 crimes and a crime rate of 15.89 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E8 3RL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E8 3RL, encompassing approximately 5936 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (53) incidents (-3.64% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-20.59% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (20) incidents (-4.76% decrease)

E8 3RL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 16
  • Warburton Road with total crimes: 12
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11

WESTGATE STREET, E8 3RL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5334.03-3.64%
Violence and sexual offences278.93-20.59%
Theft from the person204.55-4.76%
Other theft163.37166.67%
Vehicle crime152.70150.00%
Bicycle theft152.531400.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.53300.00%
Burglary112.02120.00%
Public order111.8557.14%
Shoplifting91.85125.00%
Robbery81.52300.00%
Drugs31.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5524.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences349.260.00%
Theft from the person215.732000.00%
Public order73.54600.00%
Vehicle crime61.180.00%
Other theft61.01500.00%
Burglary51.010.00%
Shoplifting40.840.00%
Drugs30.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.510.00%
Robbery20.51100.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.67-93.75%
Public order10.17-87.50%
Robbery10.17-88.89%
Theft from the person10.17-97.06%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3631.3324.14%
Theft from the person346.0654.55%
Violence and sexual offences285.73-40.43%
Bicycle theft204.72233.33%
Vehicle crime163.3745.45%
Other theft162.70-42.86%
Burglary132.70-61.76%
Robbery92.1912.50%
Public order81.52-27.27%
Shoplifting41.35-42.86%
Drugs10.67-75.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4737.232.17%
Burglary347.9261.90%
Anti-social behaviour295.73-12.12%
Other theft284.8833.33%
Theft from the person224.72120.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.7157.14%
Vehicle crime111.8522.22%
Public order111.8537.50%
Robbery81.85-11.11%
Shoplifting71.35133.33%
Bicycle theft61.1820.00%
Drugs41.0133.33%
Other crime20.67-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4629.9835.29%
Anti-social behaviour337.75-15.38%
Burglary215.5661.54%
Other theft213.540.00%
Theft from the person103.54-58.33%
Robbery91.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime91.52-18.18%
Public order81.52-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson71.35-12.50%
Bicycle theft51.18-54.55%
Shoplifting30.84-40.00%
Other crime30.51200.00%
Drugs30.510.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3933.52-11.36%
Violence and sexual offences346.57-24.44%
Theft from the person245.7350.00%
Other theft214.04-8.70%
Robbery183.54200.00%
Public order143.03100.00%
Burglary132.36-23.53%
Vehicle crime112.1922.22%
Bicycle theft111.8522.22%
Criminal damage and arson81.850.00%
Shoplifting51.3525.00%
Other crime10.840.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4532.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour447.580.00%
Other theft237.410.00%
Burglary173.870.00%
Theft from the person162.860.00%
Bicycle theft92.700.00%
Vehicle crime91.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.520.00%
Public order71.350.00%
Robbery61.180.00%
Drugs51.010.00%
Shoplifting40.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 114 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 202413
January 202434
December 202321
November 202313
October 202317

A total of 77 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
April 202416
January 202411
December 20239
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 261 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 37.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202434
April 202428
January 202447
December 202346
November 202334
October 202345

A total of 289 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 41.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202455
April 202436
January 202429
December 202333
November 202339
October 202344

A total of 61 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
May 20241
April 20249
January 20248
December 20239
November 202318
October 20236

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
January 202411
December 20237
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 132 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20246
May 20241
April 202416
January 202428
December 202321
November 202321
October 202323

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20241
January 20244
December 20233
October 20235

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
May 20241
April 20248
January 202411
December 20238
November 202314
October 20237

A total of 67 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20241
April 202420
January 20246
December 20235
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 148 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202421
May 20241
April 202434
January 202422
December 202310
November 202324
October 202316

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total16
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Warburton Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Mare Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Broadway Market
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tryon Crescent
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Helmsley Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
  • 9. Martello Terrace
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Corbridge Crescent
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Earlston Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pemberton Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ada Street
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Ash Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Andrews Road
    Total5
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 16. Lark Row
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mowlem Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Albert Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Templecombe Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Tudor Grove
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Helmsley Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Welshpool Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 23. Pritchard'S Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
  • 24. Johnson Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
  • 25. Booth Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. King Edward'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Weston Walk
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Sidworth Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Bayford Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Shore Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1