Total Crime Rate
165.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cavendish Street area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch , and the 240th 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 Cavendish Street (N1 7PD) in the last 12 months was 165.2 per 1,000 residents and was 42.7% lower than the Hoxton East & Shoreditch average (288.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (β 80.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cavendish Street (N1 7PD), the main crime hotspot is near Cherbury Street. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | New North Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Wimbourne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wimbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wimbourne Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mintern Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mintern Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherbury Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cherbury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cherbury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wenlock Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherbury Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherbury Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | New North Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | New North Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Provost Estate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mintern Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Provost Estate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Provost Estate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Provost Estate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Provost Estate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Provost Estate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | New North Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gopsall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Gopsall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Niagara Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Murray Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Murray Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Murray Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Murray Grove | β |
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