Total Crime Rate
423.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
133.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026De Beauvoir Crescent area has the 14th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Dalston , and the 52nd 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 Crescent (N1 5TZ) in the last 12 months was 423.7 per 1,000 residents and was 41.1% higher than the Dalston average (300.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -41.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 133.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around De Beauvoir Crescent (N1 5TZ), 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 | Other theft | Mill Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Whitmore Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hyde Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hyde Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hyde Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hyde Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hyde Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Whitmore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Whitmore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Whitmore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hyde Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hobbs Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hobbs Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Halcomb Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Halcomb Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Halcomb Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Halcomb Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orsman Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hyde Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hyde Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Orsman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Enfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watercress Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watercress Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watercress Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watercress Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watercress Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hertford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hertford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arbutus Street | — |
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