Crime Rates at East Road, London, N1 6FB

East Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch , and the 156th highest crime rate of 599 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 East Road (N1 6FB) in the last 12 months was 224.8 per 1,000 residents and was 22.0% 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 Theft from the person with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -55.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 62.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Road (N1 6FB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Charles Square, where police recorded 141 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cherbury Street (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.