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Safety advice

Crime in Hackney is falling and is the borough is becoming a safer place to live. The chances that you or a member of your family will be a victim of crime are low.

Nevertheless, many people are frightened that they, or someone close to them, will be affected by crime. This section of our website contains advice on how you can reduce your chances of being a victim of it.

How to reduce your risk of being a victim of crime

Just follow the links below for advice on how to reduce the risk of being a victim of crime.

More information and resources

For more advice and support you can also

  • speak to your local Community Safety Co-ordinator, by contacting the Community Safety Team using the details at the top-right hand corner of this page.
  • find out more about the crime helplines you can call.

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Page updated: 15 Jun 2010 


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Contact Details

Hackney Safer Communities Services
2Nd Floor
Maurice Bishop House
17 Reading Lane
E8 1HH
Opening Times
Mon to Fri: 9am - 5pm.
Email: safercommunities@hackney.gov.uk
Tel:020 8356 3170
020 8356 3310 (Anti-Social Behaviour Team)
Fax:020 8356 2241

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