Total Crime Rate
132.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wimbourne Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch , and the 281st lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wimbourne Street (N1 7ES) in the last 12 months was 132.1 per 1,000 residents and was 56.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wimbourne Street (N1 7ES), 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 | Drugs | Evelyn Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parr Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Provost Estate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Provost Estate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parr Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parr Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | New North Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Murray Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | New North Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | New North Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bletchley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shaftesbury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sturt Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New North Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Provost Estate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Murray Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bracklyn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New North Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilton Villas | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilton Villas | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | New North Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cropley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cropley Street | — |
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