Is Dalston a good place to live?
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In Dalston (E8 9), recorded crime is 2143% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 2143% above average
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Population
3,799
Recorded crime
6000.0
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in E8 9 (Aug 24–Apr 26, average 98/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 33
- One-person households
- 33%
- Households with children
- 21%
- Households
- 1,622
Owned 26% · Social rent 30% · Private rent 41%
Census 2021 (ONS), for E8 9.
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Dalston E8 9: frequently asked questions
Is Dalston E8 9 a good place to live?
In Dalston (E8 9), recorded crime is 2143% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Dalston E8 9?
Recorded crime in Dalston E8 9 runs at 6000.0 per 1,000 properties, 2143% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Dalston E8 9 safe?
Crime in Dalston E8 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Dalston E8 9 runs at 6000.0 per 1,000 properties, 2143% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Dalston E8 9 a deprived area?
Dalston E8 9 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).