Total Crime Rate

206.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 206.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 87.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 71.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.6 8/10
  • Drugs 19.8 10/10
  • Public order 19.8 9/10
  • Robbery 15.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Evelyn 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.

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Crime Over Time in Evelyn Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Evelyn Walk
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bevenden Street
Apr 2026Burglary Bevenden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Murray Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Buckland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Buckland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Buckland Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Murray Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Hospital Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hospital Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grange Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital
Apr 2026Shoplifting New North Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting New North Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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