February 2026 Source: Police.uk
E5 Crime Intelligence Report
E5 recorded 389 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 8.04 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 4.7% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 5.1% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
389trending_down -4.7% vs last month
Crime Rate
8.04per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
1,141
Within E5 district
Hackney
48,361
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Apprentice Way Map | total: 14 Public order: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 14 |
| Petrol Station Map | total: 13 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Theft from the person: 2 | 13 |
| Rowhill Road Map | total: 9 Anti-social behaviour: 6 Burglary: 2 | 9 |
| Springfield Map | total: 9 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Other theft: 2 | 9 |
| Clapton Map | total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Theft from the person: 2 | 8 |
| Baslow Walk Map | total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Other theft: 2 | 8 |
| Prout Road Map | total: 8 Robbery: 2 Theft from the person: 2 | 8 |
| Rossington Street Map | total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Drugs: 2 | 8 |
| Upper Clapton Road Map | total: 8 Theft from the person: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 8 |
| Alfearn Road Map | total: 7 Shoplifting: 3 Drugs: 2 | 7 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
79
20.3%
Anti-social Behaviour
75
19.3%
Theft from Person
39
10.0%
Public Order
34
8.7%
Other Theft
31
8.0%
Drug Offences
25
6.4%
Vehicle Crime
22
5.7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
21
5.4%
Shoplifting
19
4.9%
Burglary
18
4.6%
Robbery
14
3.6%
Weapons Possession
4
1.0%
Other Crime
4
1.0%
Bicycle Theft
4
1.0%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_down -4.7%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +5.1%
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