Crime Statistics for Lea Bridge, London, Hackney, 2024

Is Lea Bridge rough? This is our street level crime rate statistics overview for December 2024. There were a total of 1162 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 Lea Bridge, 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 Crime312
Anti Social Behaviour242
Theft From The Person99
Other Theft88
Vehicle Crime68
Public Order61
Shoplifting60
Criminal Damage Arson53
Burglary47
Drugs44
Robbery37
Bicycle Theft32
Other Crime16
Possession Of Weapons3
All Crime1162

Map of street level crime incidents in December 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Lea Bridge. 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 Lea Bridge

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Dalston (1.39 miles)2774
Lower Clapton (0.62 miles)1953
South Hackney (1.24 miles)1386
Clapton Park (0.62 miles)1381
Homerton (0.62 miles)1381
Lea Bridge1162
Stoke Newington (1.24 miles)1148
Lea (Lee) (0.61 miles)1073
Temple Mills (1.39 miles)1070
Upper Clapton (0.88 miles)787

36.47%
of Lea Bridge (Hackney) residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Lea Bridge?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Dalston736
Lower Clapton614
Clapton Park431
South Hackney370
Homerton351
Lea (Lee)319
Lea Bridge312
Stoke Newington268
Upper Clapton264
Temple Mills202

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Lea Bridge?

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 Lea Bridge 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 Lea Bridge compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Lea Bridge and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Lea Bridge is ranked #9.

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

Which road in Lea Bridge has the highest level of crime?

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

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

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