Total Crime Rate
167.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026De Beauvoir Estate area has the 11th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in De Beauvoir , and the 232nd 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 De Beauvoir Estate (N1 5TL) in the last 12 months was 167.7 per 1,000 residents and was 27.7% higher than the De Beauvoir average (131.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 12.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 48.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around De Beauvoir Estate (N1 5TL), the main crime hotspot is near Watercress Place. Police recorded 128 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In De Beauvoir| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Whitmore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southgate Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Balmes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Balmes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balmes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southgate Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southgate Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southgate Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southgate Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Balmes Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Northport Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Northport Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Northport Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Northport Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Northport Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ufton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Balmes Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Balmes Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lawford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canal Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Canal Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Canal Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Canal Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Canal Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Canal Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Canal Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Southgate Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Balmes Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Southgate Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Southgate Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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