Total Crime Rate

174.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

84.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 174.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 84.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.1 10/10
  • Public order 13.4 8/10
  • Theft from the person 13.4 9/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Robbery 4.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Cropley Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch , and the 217th highest crime rate of 580 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 Cropley Street (N1 7HH) in the last 12 months was 174.1 per 1,000 residents and was 42.5% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 84.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cropley Street (N1 7HH), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Cropley Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fullwood'S Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rushton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wiltshire Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gopsall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gopsall Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gopsall Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Buckland Street
Apr 2026Theft from the person Buckland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Buckland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bracklyn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Nile Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bracklyn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bracklyn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bracklyn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bracklyn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cropley Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Provost Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Provost Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Provost Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Provost Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nile Street
Apr 2026Burglary Nile Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New North Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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