Total Crime Rate

210.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 210.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.7 7/10
  • Robbery 27.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.8 10/10
  • Other theft 15.9 9/10
  • Theft from the person 15.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.9 9/10
  • Burglary 11.9 9/10
  • Public order 11.9 8/10
  • Drugs 7.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Murray Grove area has the 14th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch , and the 168th 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 Murray Grove (N1 7JY) in the last 12 months was 210.3 per 1,000 residents and was 27.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -35.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 75.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Murray Grove (N1 7JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cranwood Street, where police recorded 115 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cherbury Street (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Murray Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Westland Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Alford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wimbourne Street —
Sep 2025Public order Wimbourne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wimbourne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cranwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alford Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Underwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cranwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cranwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cranwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cranwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cranwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Clunbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Underwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buckland Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Baldwin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Provost Estate Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Westland Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Provost Estate —
Sep 2025Other theft Provost Estate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Provost Estate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Provost Estate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Provost Estate Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Buckland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Wenlock Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buckland Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buckland Street —

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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