Total Crime Rate

200.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 200.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 96.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 25.9 10/10
  • Burglary 22.2 10/10
  • Other theft 14.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Hoxton Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch , and the 191st 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 Hoxton Street (N1 6QH) in the last 12 months was 200.0 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 189.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hoxton Street (N1 6QH), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 352 crimes here, including 126 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Hoxton Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Hare Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nazrul Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Retford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Retford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rufus Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rufus Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rufus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rufus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Rufus Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Rufus Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Nazrul Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Nazrul Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Nazrul Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nazrul Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ivy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nazrul Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nazrul Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Rufus Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Boot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Boot Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Boot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Boot Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Boot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Boot Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Boot Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Boot Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boot Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamond Square

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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