Total Crime Rate

54.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.4 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 54.7 5/10
  • Violent crimes 30.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.3 5/10
  • Drugs 9.1 8/10
  • Theft from the person 9.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Robbery 6.1 7/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Cranston Estate area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch , and the 89th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cranston Estate (N1 6TS) in the last 12 months was 54.7 per 1,000 residents and was 81.9% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cranston Estate (N1 6TS), the main crime hotspot is near Cherbury Street. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cranston Estate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haberdasher Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Evelyn Walk
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mintern Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chart Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Evelyn Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Evelyn Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Evelyn Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Evelyn Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Evelyn Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Evelyn Walk Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Northport Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mintern Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Northport Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Northport Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Northport Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Northport Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Northport Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Bevenden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cherbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mintern Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mintern Street
Apr 2026Theft from the person Buckland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Provost Estate
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherbury Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order East Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft East Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft East Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cherbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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