Cannon Hill vs Hackney Downs
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Cannon Hill vs Hackney Downs Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cannon Hill safer than Hackney Downs?
Cannon Hill has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,873 crimes in the last 12 months. Hackney Downs has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) with 4,099 crimes. Cannon Hill scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Cannon Hill vs Hackney Downs?
Cannon Hill shows a year-on-year crime trend of +3.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Hackney Downs shows +153.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Cannon Hill and Hackney Downs?
In Cannon Hill, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (758 incidents). In Hackney Downs, it is Violent Crime (940 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Cannon Hill and Hackney Downs?
Cannon Hill recorded 610 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hackney Downs recorded 811. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Cannon Hill vs Hackney Downs?
Violent crime in Cannon Hill totalled 758 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 940 in Hackney Downs. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Cannon Hill and Hackney Downs in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cannon Hill recorded 2,764 crimes (now 2,873, a change of +3.9%). Hackney Downs recorded 1,618 crimes previously (now 4,099, +153.3%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cannon Hill and Hackney Downs?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Cannon Hill has a resolution rate of 35.1% and Hackney Downs has 37%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Cannon Hill and Hackney Downs?
Cannon Hill falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Hackney Downs is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Cannon Hill and Hackney Downs?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Cannon Hill or Hackney Downs on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Cannon Hill and Hackney Downs. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.