Total Crime Rate

167.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.8 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 167.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 48.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.4 10/10
  • Drugs 24.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 21.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.3 7/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

De 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.

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Crime Over Time in De Beauvoir Estate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Whitmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southgate Grove
Apr 2026Public order Balmes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Balmes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balmes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southgate Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southgate Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southgate Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southgate Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Balmes Road
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Northport Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Northport Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Northport Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Northport Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Northport Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ufton Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Balmes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Balmes Road
Apr 2026Burglary Lawford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canal Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Canal Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Canal Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Canal Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Canal Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Canal Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Canal Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Southgate Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Balmes Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Southgate Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Southgate Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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