Total Crime Rate
155.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New North Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch , and the 260th highest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around New North Road (N1 6JA) in the last 12 months was 155.9 per 1,000 residents and was 45.9% 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 Theft from the person with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 43.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New North Road (N1 6JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Charles Square, where police recorded 141 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Boot Street (60 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hoxton East & Shoreditch| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | East Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Charles Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Charles Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Charles Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Charles Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Charles Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Charles Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Charles Square | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Charles Square | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Charles Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Charles Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Charles Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Charles Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Charles Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Charles Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Charles Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Charles Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fanshaw Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Charles Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Charles Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Haberdasher Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Evelyn Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | B101 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hoxton Market | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B101 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Evelyn Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Evelyn Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Evelyn Walk | — |
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