Total Crime Rate
174.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
84.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cavendish Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch , and the 217th highest crime rate of 580 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 174.1 per 1,000 residents and was 42.5% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 84.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cavendish Street (N1 7PD), the main crime hotspot is near Cherbury Street. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hoxton West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wimbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cherbury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Murray Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Murray Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grange Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Green Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Green Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherbury Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherbury Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherbury Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherbury Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cherbury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cherbury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherbury Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grange Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Evelyn Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Evelyn Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Evelyn Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Evelyn Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Penn Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nile Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nile Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Nile Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nile Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Evelyn Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wimbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Evelyn Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Murray Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Provost Street | Under investigation |
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