Total Crime Rate

325.3 per 1,000 10/10 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 325.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 96.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.2 9/10
  • Other theft 45.2 10/10
  • Burglary 24.1 10/10
  • Public order 15.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 15.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.1 10/10
  • Drugs 12.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 7/10
  • Robbery 6.0 7/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Shepherdess Walk area has the 6th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 599 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 Shepherdess Walk (N1 7LB) in the last 12 months was 325.3 per 1,000 residents and was 12.9% higher than the Hoxton East & Shoreditch average (288.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (β‰ˆ 81.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shepherdess Walk (N1 7LB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 164 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shepherdess Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Dingley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Galway Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft B144 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft B144 Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B144 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary B144 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Galway Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prestwood Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prestwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary B144 Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Galway Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wharf Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shepherdess Walk β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Shepherdess Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Shepherdess Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Galway Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Galway Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Galway Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Galway Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Galway Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Alford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wharf Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Galway Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Galway Street β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peerless Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peerless Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peerless Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Peerless Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Peerless Street β€”

Data Sources

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