Total Crime Rate

278.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 278.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 106.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 62.3 8/10
  • Theft from the person 53.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.6 7/10
  • Drugs 29.7 10/10
  • Other theft 17.8 9/10
  • Public order 14.8 9/10
  • Robbery 8.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Vince Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch , and the 113th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vince Street (EC1V 9HD) in the last 12 months was 278.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.8% lower than the Hoxton East & Shoreditch average (302.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -18.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 62.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vince Street (EC1V 9HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Martha'S Buildings, where police recorded 365 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Conference/Exhibition Centre (59 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Vince Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cowper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Mallow Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cowper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cowper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cowper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cowper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cowper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cowper Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cowper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cowper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Corsham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bonhill Street
Apr 2026Burglary Bonhill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bonhill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Old Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Old Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Old Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Old Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Old Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Old Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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