Total Crime Rate

331.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 331.6 10/10
  • Drugs 75.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 64.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.0 9/10
  • Theft from the person 33.7 10/10
  • Burglary 23.3 10/10
  • Other theft 20.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.0 8/10
  • Robbery 13.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.8 9/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Whitmore Estate area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in De Beauvoir , and the 79th highest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitmore Estate (N1 5RN) in the last 12 months was 331.6 per 1,000 residents and was 161.3% higher than the De Beauvoir average (126.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 77.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitmore Estate (N1 5RN), the main crime hotspot is near Watercress Place. Police recorded 120 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Whitmore Estate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Watercress Place —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hyde Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hyde Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hyde Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hyde Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hyde Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hyde Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hyde Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hyde Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hyde Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitmore Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northport Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Whitmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Whitmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hobbs Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Halcomb Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Halcomb Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halcomb Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Orsman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Orsman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northport Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northport Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Orsman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour De Beauvoir Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Regan Way —
Sep 2025Drugs Regan Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Regan Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regan Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Wilks Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilks Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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