Total Crime Rate
164.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Murray Grove area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch , and the 242nd highest crime rate of 599 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 Murray Grove (N1 7QF) in the last 12 months was 164.6 per 1,000 residents and was 42.9% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (β 79.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Murray Grove (N1 7QF), the main crime hotspot is near Charles Square. Police recorded 141 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pitfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Evelyn Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Evelyn Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Evelyn Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Clunbury Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Charles Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nile Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nile Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Pitfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Pitfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Evelyn Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Chart Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Provost Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Provost Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vestry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Silbury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Silbury Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | East Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Buckland Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Evelyn Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Charles Square | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Provost Estate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Provost Estate | Under investigation |
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