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Crime · South Hackney
Reported crime in central South Hackney
16,990 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 156 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
16,990
Rate / 1,000
156
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4,364 | 26% |
| Anti social behaviour | 3,351 | 20% |
| Shoplifting | 1,467 | 9% |
| Theft from the person | 1,278 | 8% |
| Other theft | 1,159 | 7% |
| Public order | 1,043 | 6% |
| Vehicle crime | 894 | 5% |
| Burglary | 809 | 5% |
| Drugs | 694 | 4% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 653 | 4% |
| Robbery | 556 | 3% |
| Bicycle theft | 477 | 3% |
| Other crime | 144 | 1% |
| Possession of weapons | 101 | 1% |
Category by month
| Category | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 428 | 401 | 360 | 362 | 351 | 340 | 346 | 301 | 379 | 332 | 394 | 370 | 4364 |
| Anti social behaviour | 387 | 346 | 254 | 293 | 244 | 201 | 205 | 217 | 270 | 290 | 365 | 279 | 3351 |
| Shoplifting | 121 | 152 | 97 | 87 | 96 | 118 | 93 | 101 | 140 | 122 | 177 | 163 | 1467 |
| Theft from the person | 98 | 75 | 81 | 114 | 118 | 120 | 105 | 93 | 117 | 143 | 122 | 92 | 1278 |
| Other theft | 110 | 99 | 110 | 102 | 97 | 101 | 103 | 67 | 80 | 77 | 108 | 105 | 1159 |
| Public order | 97 | 105 | 124 | 101 | 72 | 68 | 71 | 66 | 61 | 87 | 80 | 111 | 1043 |
| Vehicle crime | 97 | 69 | 82 | 75 | 64 | 87 | 65 | 69 | 66 | 63 | 79 | 78 | 894 |
| Burglary | 82 | 79 | 76 | 67 | 88 | 62 | 77 | 41 | 61 | 52 | 56 | 68 | 809 |
| Drugs | 63 | 53 | 68 | 46 | 67 | 69 | 67 | 37 | 59 | 67 | 47 | 51 | 694 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 72 | 72 | 74 | 65 | 59 | 56 | 54 | 69 | 68 | 54 | 4 | 6 | 653 |
| Robbery | 70 | 47 | 40 | 54 | 51 | 49 | 49 | 36 | 33 | 43 | 44 | 40 | 556 |
| Bicycle theft | 45 | 51 | 46 | 49 | 43 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 30 | 41 | 59 | 43 | 477 |
| Other crime | 13 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 144 |
| Possession of weapons | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 101 |
| Total | 1692 | 1577 | 1434 | 1440 | 1374 | 1315 | 1274 | 1140 | 1381 | 1393 | 1545 | 1425 | 16990 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering South Hackney, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 108,724.