Crime Statistics for Lower Clapton, London, Hackney, 2024

Is Lower Clapton rough? This is our street level crime rate statistics overview for November 2024. There were a total of 1518 incidents. 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 Lower Clapton, 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 Crime355
Anti Social Behaviour289
Theft From The Person147
Vehicle Crime121
Shoplifting104
Other Theft100
Public Order89
Burglary68
Bicycle Theft66
Criminal Damage Arson63
Robbery53
Drugs45
Other Crime11
Possession Of Weapons7
All Crime1518

Map of street level crime incidents in November 2024

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

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 Lower Clapton

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Hackney Wick (1.39 miles)2345
Clapton Park2301
Dalston (0.88 miles)1900
Hackney (0.88 miles)1900
Lower Clapton1518
Homerton1518
South Hackney (0.62 miles)1325
Lea Bridge (0.62 miles)1264
Temple Mills (1.24 miles)1167
Lea (Lee) (1.14 miles)799

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



Where are the most violent places near Lower Clapton?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Clapton Park656
Hackney Wick516
South Hackney466
Dalston371
Hackney371
Lower Clapton355
Homerton355
Lea Bridge309
Temple Mills225
Lea (Lee)217

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

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 Lower Clapton 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 Lower Clapton compare to surrounding wards?

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

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

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

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

Last updated: November 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
Published under the Open Government Licence v3.0

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