— ACRERIGHT AREA REPORT · POSTCODE SECTOR
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14,939 people · median £530,000 · Hackney
Good for schools
Hackney Council · Green (directly-elected mayor) 42/57 seats · 74% · OCD 2026
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How safe is it? This postcode sector
Crime runs at 13.9 per 1,000 residents a month — above the 9.3 average across districts AcreRight covers. Like most places with a retail centre, offences cluster where the shops are, not where people live.
Crime rate
Monthly recorded crimes within this postcode sector
Per 1,000 / month13.9
Average across AcreRight-covered districts9.3
Street-level counts · police.uk, last 12 months
By category, 12 months this postcode sector
Recorded crimes by category within this postcode sector, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office
Where crime clusters
| On or near | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Clapton Square | 98 |
| Pembury Road | 67 |
| Apprentice Way | 54 |
| Upper Clapton Road | 45 |
| Powell Road | 40 |
Busiest anonymised "on or near" markers over the last 6 months — click a row to centre the crime map there · retail-heavy spots naturally rank high (shoplifting concentrates where the shops are) · police.uk
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