Total Crime Rate

289.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 289.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 87.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 75.4 9/10
  • Theft from the person 71.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.7 8/10
  • Robbery 23.8 10/10
  • Drugs 15.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.9 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.9 9/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

New 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.

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Crime Over Time in New North Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Grange Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bletsoe Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bletsoe Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bletsoe Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bletsoe Walk Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New North Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Grange Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Imber Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Grange Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rotherfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rotherfield Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hullbridge Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hullbridge Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New North Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilton Villas Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Wiltshire Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Baring Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Poole Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wiltshire Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parr Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parr Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Parr Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Poole Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shaftesbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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