Total Crime Rate

250.0 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 250.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.6 8/10
  • Shoplifting 43.7 8/10
  • Theft from the person 39.7 10/10
  • Robbery 27.8 10/10
  • Burglary 23.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 15.9 10/10
  • Other theft 11.9 8/10
  • Public order 11.9 8/10
  • Drugs 7.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

New North Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch , and the 134th 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 New North Road (N1 6SU) in the last 12 months was 250.0 per 1,000 residents and was 13.2% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 95.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 242.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New North Road (N1 6SU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New North Road, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rushton Street (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in New North Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Eagle Wharf Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Basire Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wimbourne Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Philip'S Way
Sep 2025Possession of weapons New North Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons New North Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person New North Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person New North Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wenlock Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Basire Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wimbourne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Basire Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Niagara Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Basire Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Rees Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rushton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rushton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wimbourne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hanbury Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rushton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rotherfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery New North Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rotherfield Street
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Rotherfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rotherfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Forston Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rotherfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Godwin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bletsoe Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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