Postcode · London
Crime in N1 7SX
How much crime is recorded in N1 7SX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hoxton North & West
- Council
- Hackney
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,630 (2024)
How safe is N1 7SX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 29.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the N1 7SX area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
29.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
94
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 7SXNational
Violence and sexual offences18.723.6
Anti-social behaviour17.010.7
Shoplifting16.88.4
Theft from the person16.02.1
Burglary12.19.1
Other theft3.94.5
Vehicle crime3.73.5
Public order3.44.6
Drugs2.92.4
Robbery2.91.4
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Bicycle theft1.51.0
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Other crime0.51.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 32% 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.