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Crime in N1 6BF

How much crime is recorded in N1 6BF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Hoxton South & East
Council
Hackney
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,320 (2024)
Crime

How safe is N1 6BF

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 34.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the N1 6BF area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
34.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
124
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

N1 6BFNational
Burglary38.49.1
Shoplifting30.78.4
Theft from the person19.12.1
Violence and sexual offences16.423.6
Anti-social behaviour14.310.7
Other theft11.24.5
Robbery5.21.4
Bicycle theft4.21.0
Public order3.54.6
Drugs3.42.4
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Criminal damage and arson2.44.7
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Other crime0.31.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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