Crime Rates at Wimbourne Street, London, N1 7HD

Wimbourne Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch , and the 17th 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 Wimbourne Street (N1 7HD) in the last 12 months was 21.0 per 1,000 residents and was 93.1% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wimbourne Street (N1 7HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cherbury Street, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New North Road (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.