Crime Rates at Myrtle Walk, London, N1 6QB

Myrtle Walk area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch , and the 58th 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 Myrtle Walk (N1 6QB) in the last 12 months was 33.0 per 1,000 residents and was 88.6% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Myrtle Walk (N1 6QB), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 235 crimes here, including 72 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.