Safety in Hackney

Hackney in London scores 46/100 (fair) for safety, measured against the national average — a score of 60 is typical for the country.

Crimes (12 mo)

39,386

Rate per 1,000

152.4

1-year trend

+1.7%

3-year trend

+9.2%

5-year trend

-3.8%

Most common

Violence and sexual offences

Seriously hurt or killed (3 yrs)

398

Per 1,000 residents

1.5

Data last updated: 15 August 2026