Hackney Wick Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • March 2026 Data
5
UK Score
31
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
956
March 2026
Violent Crime
244
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
145
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
185
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,309
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people
Is Hackney Wick Safe?
Hackney Wick has a safety score of 5/100, placing it in the bottom 5% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 956 crimes in this area, including 244 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
244
Violent Crime
185
Anti-Social Behaviour
99
Theft from Person
86
Shoplifting
58
Other Theft
50
Criminal Damage
48
Vehicle Crime
46
Public Order
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hackney Wick safe to live in?
Hackney Wick has a Safety Score of 5/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 956 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Hackney Wick's crime rate?
Hackney Wick recorded 956 crimes in March 2026, including 244 violent crimes and 145 property crimes.
Which police force covers Hackney Wick?
Hackney Wick is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.