Total Crime Rate

920.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 920.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 293.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 125.4 10/10
  • Public order 97.9 10/10
  • Other theft 76.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 76.5 10/10
  • Burglary 73.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.9 10/10
  • Robbery 39.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 21.4 10/10
  • Drugs 15.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.3 9/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Boleyn Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Dalston , and the 9th highest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Boleyn Road (N16 8EP) in the last 12 months was 920.5 per 1,000 residents and was 219.1% higher than the Dalston average (288.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 96 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -56.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 87 (≈ 266.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boleyn Road (N16 8EP), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 407 crimes here, including 146 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Boleyn Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Woodland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodland Street —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Woodland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Woodland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burder Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Other theft Crosby Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burder Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burder Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Selsea Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Selsea Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Selsea Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Drugs Shopping Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Burder Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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