Total Crime Rate

113.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 113.5 8/10
  • Theft from the person 25.2 10/10
  • Other theft 14.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.6 10/10
  • Robbery 10.5 9/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Shoplifting 8.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Public order 2.1 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

St John'S Estate area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch , and the 251st lowest 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 St John'S Estate (N1 6JH) in the last 12 months was 113.5 per 1,000 residents and was 60.6% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -56.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St John'S Estate (N1 6JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Charles Square, where police recorded 141 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hyde Road (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in St John'S Estate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Charles Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Charles Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tyssen Street
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Charles Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Charles Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Charles Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Charles Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Charles Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Charles Square Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Charles Square Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Charles Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Regan Way
Sep 2025Other theft Charles Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Charles Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Charles Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Charles Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Charles Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Charles Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Charles Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Charles Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Charles Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Regan Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Charles Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary B101 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary B101 Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person B101 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Aske Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Aske Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Fullwood'S Mews Under investigation

Data Sources

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