Total Crime Rate
920.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Boleyn 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.
View Crime In Dalston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Woodland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Woodland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burder Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crosby Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burder Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burder Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Selsea Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Selsea Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Selsea Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Burder Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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