Total Crime Rate
766.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
248.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cranston Estate area has the highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch , and the 17th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cranston Estate (N1 5EH) in the last 12 months was 766.5 per 1,000 residents and was 153.3% higher than the Hoxton East & Shoreditch average (302.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 248.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cranston Estate (N1 5EH), the main crime hotspot is near Hyde Road. Police recorded 126 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hoxton West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cherbury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Evelyn Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haberdasher Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gopsall Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gopsall Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gopsall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mintern Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mintern Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Poole Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mintern Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mintern Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Imber Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Evelyn Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Evelyn Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Evelyn Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Evelyn Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Evelyn Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haberdasher Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wimbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wimbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wimbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Buckland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Buckland Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Northport Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Evelyn Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Northport Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Northport Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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