Crime Statistics for Clapton Park, London, Hackney, 2024

Crime statistics for Clapton Park, London

There were a total of 1667 street level crime incidents in Clapton Park in January 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Clapton Park, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime399
Anti Social Behaviour308
Other Theft154
Theft From The Person138
Vehicle Crime120
Burglary120
Public Order90
Criminal Damage Arson89
Shoplifting78
Robbery72
Bicycle Theft38
Drugs36
Other Crime18
Possession Of Weapons7
All Crime1667

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Clapton Park. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Clapton Park

We've taken the ten nearest places to Clapton Park and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Clapton Park has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Dalston (0.88 miles)2099
Hackney (0.88 miles)2099
Lower Clapton1667
Clapton Park1667
Homerton1667
South Hackney (0.62 miles)1645
Lea Bridge (0.62 miles)1353
Hackney Wick (1.39 miles)1226
Temple Mills (1.24 miles)1069
Lea (Lee) (1.14 miles)801

41.11%
of Homerton residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Clapton Park?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Clapton Park and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Dalston423
Hackney423
Lower Clapton399
Clapton Park399
Homerton399
South Hackney379
Lea Bridge346
Hackney Wick273
Lea (Lee)238
Temple Mills234

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Clapton Park?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Clapton Park to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Clapton Park compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Clapton Park and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Clapton Park is ranked #2.

#WardScore
1Dalston92
2Homerton84
3London Fields82
4Hackney Downs81
5De Beauvoir80
6Victoria80
7Mildmay79
8Hackney Central77
9Lea Bridge76
10Shacklewell67
11Cazenove48

Which road in Clapton Park has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Clapton Park with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: January 2024
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