Total Crime Rate
289.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
87.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026New North Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch , and the 105th highest crime rate of 580 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 289.7 per 1,000 residents and was 4.3% 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 Shoplifting with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 80.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 87.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New North Road (N1 6SU), the main crime hotspot is near New North Road. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hoxton West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grange Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bletsoe Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bletsoe Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bletsoe Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bletsoe Walk | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New North Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grange Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Imber Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Grange Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rotherfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rotherfield Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hullbridge Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hullbridge Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New North Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilton Villas | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wiltshire Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Baring Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Poole Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wiltshire Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parr Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parr Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parr Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Poole Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shaftesbury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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