Total Crime Rate
206.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
87.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Evelyn Walk area has the 14th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch , and the 166th 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 Evelyn Walk (N1 7PN) in the last 12 months was 206.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.8% 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 87.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Evelyn Walk (N1 7PN), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Evelyn Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bevenden Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bevenden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Murray Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Buckland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Buckland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Buckland Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Murray Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hospital | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hospital | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | New North Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | New North Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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