Total Crime Rate

164.6 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 164.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.4 8/10
  • Drugs 15.2 9/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Theft from the person 6.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

East Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch , and the 242nd highest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around East Road (N1 6AQ) in the last 12 months was 164.6 per 1,000 residents and was 42.9% lower than the Hoxton East & Shoreditch average (288.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 79.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Road (N1 6AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Charles Square. Police recorded 141 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in East Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/150)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Provost Estate Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Clunbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Murray Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Murray Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bache'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baldwin Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Baldwin Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Murray Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Baldwin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Chart Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Murray Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Murray Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Evelyn Walk —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cranwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fullwood'S Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Fullwood'S Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Evelyn Walk —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Evelyn Walk —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bache'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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