London safety check
Elevated caution
Based on public recorded crime near Hackney Wick, Hackney within 500m.
Incidents
140
Trend
rising
Confidence
High
Most recent public police data available: August 2026.
August 2026 is about 42% above the 12-month average of 98.4 incidents.
A strong food and nightlife base where theft and late-evening crowding can be more relevant than daytime concerns.
Nearest rail-based stations from the TfL Unified API.
Hackney Wick
455m away · Mildmay
Homerton
863m away · Mildmay
Stratford International
1.4km away · DLR
Stratford International
1.5km away · Southeastern
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