Crime Rates at Provost Street, London, N1 7FD

Provost Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch , and the 280th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Provost Street (N1 7FD) in the last 12 months was 131.7 per 1,000 residents and was 56.5% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 37.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Provost Street (N1 7FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hospital, where police recorded 109 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B144 (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.