Total Crime Rate
66.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fanshaw Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch , and the 138th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fanshaw Street (N1 6LH) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 76.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fanshaw Street (N1 6LH), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 271 crimes here, including 89 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Charles Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rufus Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rufus Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hoxton Market | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Charles Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Charles Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Charles Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Charles Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rufus Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Charles Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Charles Square | 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 | Rufus Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rufus Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Charles Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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