Total Crime Rate

54.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 54.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.4 9/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Robbery 5.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Provost Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch , and the 107th lowest crime rate of 599 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 Provost Street (N1 7NB) in the last 12 months was 54.6 per 1,000 residents and was 81.0% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -81.8% ).

In the area around Provost Street (N1 7NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Martha'S Buildings, where police recorded 413 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Provost Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/177)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Martha'S Buildings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Martha'S Buildings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shepherdess Walk —
Sep 2025Other theft Shepherdess Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Shepherdess Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Martha'S Buildings Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Underwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Underwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Alford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wimbourne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alford Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Martha'S Buildings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Fullwood'S Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fullwood'S Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Martha'S Buildings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Martha'S Buildings Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Martha'S Buildings Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cranwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Green Mews —
Sep 2025Public order Wimbourne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cranwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Westland Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Silbury Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Martha'S Buildings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peerless Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ebenezer Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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