Postcode · London
Crime in N1 7FB
How much crime is recorded in N1 7FB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hoxton North & West
- Council
- Hackney
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,484 (2024)
N1 7FBLondon
How safe is N1 7FB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 19.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the N1 7FB area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
19.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
47
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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 7FBNational
Violence and sexual offences15.123.6
Anti-social behaviour9.410.7
Other theft4.74.5
Theft from the person4.02.1
Criminal damage and arson2.64.7
Burglary2.49.1
Drugs2.22.4
Vehicle crime2.03.5
Public order1.84.6
Bicycle theft1.71.0
Robbery1.61.4
Other crime0.91.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 23% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.