London Fields
WardSouth Hackney. About 13,181 people in 1.0 square kilometre.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in London Fields live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How London Fields compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is London Fields safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in London Fields at a rate of 173.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 146.2 per 1,000 people across Hackney.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 154 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in London Fields.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were other crime (423), anti-social behaviour (410) and violence and sexual offences (410).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Hackney
These figures are published for the whole of Hackney, not for each ward, so they describe all of Hackney and not London Fields alone. See Hackney
London Fields in brief
London Fields had 12,680 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in London Fields live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In London Fields, 92.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In London Fields, 6.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.