Total Crime Rate

166.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 166.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 29.6 6/10
  • Other theft 18.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.8 10/10
  • Burglary 11.1 9/10
  • Theft from the person 11.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hoxton Street area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch , and the 236th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hoxton Street (N1 6QQ) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 44.9% lower than the Hoxton East & Shoreditch average (302.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 228.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hoxton Street (N1 6QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 375 crimes here, including 138 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hoxton Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Rivington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Boot Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jerrold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Shenfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Boot Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Boot Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Boot Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Boot Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Boot Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Boot Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Boot Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Boot Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boot Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashford Street
Apr 2026Public order Ashford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Rivington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hoxton Square
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hoxton Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fanshaw Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Rivington Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Rivington Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jerrold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Aske Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hamond Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Purcell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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