Grove Park vs Hackney Wick

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Grove Park Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      Hackney Wick Metropolitan Police Service

      Grove Park vs Hackney Wick Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Grove Park
      Metropolitan Police Service
      4,239 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.8% trend
      22.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      9/100
      High Crime
      Hackney Wick
      Metropolitan Police Service
      11,590 crimes / 12m
      ↑0.1% trend
      37.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Grove Park
      B Hackney Wick
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      4,239
      11,590
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      4,274
      11,576
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓0.8%
      ↑0.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      22.4%
      37.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Grove Park
      B Hackney Wick
      Violent Crime
      1,433 ↑4%
      2,825 ↑0%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      861 ↑6%
      2,297 ↓1%
      Other Theft
      247 ↓21%
      884 ↓1%
      Vehicle Crime
      466 ↓1%
      619 ↓22%
      Burglary
      143 ↓13%
      508 ↑1%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      308 ↓7%
      570 ↑9%
      Drugs
      212 ↑5%
      517 ↑14%
      Public Order
      252 ↑14%
      699 ↑7%
      Robbery
      71 ↓16%
      406 ↓9%
      Shoplifting
      69 ↓36%
      851 ↑20%
      Theft from Person
      57 ↓36%
      975 ↓5%
      Bicycle Theft
      16 ↓16%
      253 ↓17%
      Possession of Weapons
      30 ↑43%
      79 ↑103%
      Other Crime
      74 ↑30%
      107 ↑9%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Grove Park safer than Hackney Wick?

      Grove Park has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 4,239 crimes in the last 12 months. Hackney Wick has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 11,590 crimes. Hackney Wick scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Grove Park vs Hackney Wick?

      Grove Park shows a year-on-year crime trend of -0.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Hackney Wick shows +0.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Grove Park and Hackney Wick?

      In Grove Park, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,433 incidents). In Hackney Wick, it is Violent Crime (2,825 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Grove Park and Hackney Wick?

      Grove Park recorded 861 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hackney Wick recorded 2,297. 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 Grove Park vs Hackney Wick?

      Violent crime in Grove Park totalled 1,433 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2,825 in Hackney Wick. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Grove Park and Hackney Wick in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Grove Park recorded 4,274 crimes (now 4,239, a change of -0.8%). Hackney Wick recorded 11,576 crimes previously (now 11,590, +0.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Grove Park and Hackney Wick?

      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. Grove Park has a resolution rate of 22.4% and Hackney Wick has 37.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Grove Park and Hackney Wick?

      Grove Park falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Hackney Wick 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 Grove Park and Hackney Wick?

      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 Grove Park or Hackney Wick on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Grove Park and Hackney Wick. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.