Total Crime Rate
87.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cropley Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch , and the 184th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cropley Street (N1 7PB) in the last 12 months was 87.9 per 1,000 residents and was 71.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cropley Street (N1 7PB), 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.
View Crime In Hoxton West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Provost Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Evelyn Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wimbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Provost Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Provost Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Provost Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Provost Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Provost Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Evelyn Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bletchley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Evelyn Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Evelyn Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shaftesbury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Evelyn Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Evelyn Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Evelyn Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Imber Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cropley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Poole Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Poole Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Niagara Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Provost Estate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Provost Estate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Provost Estate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Provost Estate | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shaftesbury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wimbourne Street | Under investigation |
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