Total Crime Rate

150.0 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 150.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.6 9/10
  • Other theft 21.4 10/10
  • Burglary 14.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.7 7/10
  • Theft from the person 7.1 8/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wimbourne Street area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch , and the 270th 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 Wimbourne Street (N1 7ES) in the last 12 months was 150.0 per 1,000 residents and was 47.9% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (β‰ˆ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wimbourne Street (N1 7ES), 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 Wimbourne Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Rees Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shepherdess Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Niagara Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Evelyn Walk β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Murray Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Murray Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Murray Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Murray Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Murray Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shepherdess Walk β€”
Sep 2025Public order Shepherdess Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prestwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Baring Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baring Street β€”
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 2025Anti-social behaviour Bletsoe Walk β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Alford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Evelyn Walk β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prestwood Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Provost Estate Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Eagle Wharf Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Evelyn Walk β€”
Sep 2025Robbery New North Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Forston Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sturt Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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