This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 1.80 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 1.80 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Hackney Wick
Crime trends · Hackney Wick
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
42
YoY -16%
ASB
42
YoY +20%
Vehicle Crime
17
YoY +42%
Burglary
7
YoY +75%
Criminal damage
20
YoY +100%
⚑ Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Theft From The Person
26
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · theft from the person up sharply · criminal damage rising
217
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Hackney Wick
Ethnicity
Total residents: 12,468
White Brit.33.9%
African15.7%
Other White11.5%
Caribbean9.0%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group6.0%
+ 10 other groups · 23.8%
Religion
Total residents: 12,434
Christian39.1%
No religion35.9%
Muslim13.3%
Not answered7.1%
Other religion1.8%
+ other · 2.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 12,430
25–3422.6%
35–4922.0%
50–6416.2%
10–157.8%
20–247.4%
+ 5 other age groups · 24.0%
Households
Total households: 5,003
Other22.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.9%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over11.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.8%