N1 6EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N1 6EQ

N1 6EQ, Hackney has recorded a total of 318 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.66 per 1,000 population. This N1 6EQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader N1 postcode area, which has experienced 872 crimes and a crime rate of 9.55 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this N1 6EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N1 6EQ, encompassing approximately 7282 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the N1 6EQ area, explore the N1 6EQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Theft from the person: (94) incidents (3033.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (70) incidents (3400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (41) incidents (0.00% decrease)

N1 6EQ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 51
  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 27
  • Rivington Street with total crimes: 24

N1 6EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9443.663033.33%
Violence and sexual offences7012.913400.00%
Anti-social behaviour419.610.00%
Drugs385.633700.00%
Robbery265.220.00%
Burglary113.570.00%
Other theft101.51900.00%
Public order81.37700.00%
Shoplifting61.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.820.00%
Vehicle crime40.690.00%
Bicycle theft30.550.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person31.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.410.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Public order10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

In June 2024, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order30.82-76.92%
Theft from the person20.41-98.18%
Other theft10.27-98.57%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11052.313566.67%
Other theft7015.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences629.611966.67%
Anti-social behaviour458.510.00%
Robbery306.180.00%
Burglary134.120.00%
Public order131.791200.00%
Vehicle crime121.790.00%
Drugs111.65266.67%
Shoplifting71.510.00%
Bicycle theft30.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs31.37200.00%
Theft from the person30.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.41200.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.27-98.63%
Drugs10.14-92.31%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9653.14-22.58%
Violence and sexual offences7313.180.00%
Other theft5910.02-18.06%
Anti-social behaviour458.10-19.64%
Robbery266.184.00%
Burglary203.57-4.76%
Public order132.75-31.58%
Drugs131.790.00%
Shoplifting121.799.09%
Criminal damage and arson101.65-23.08%
Bicycle theft91.3750.00%
Vehicle crime71.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.9650.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person12461.6544.19%
Violence and sexual offences7317.03-13.10%
Other theft7210.0222.03%
Anti-social behaviour569.8933.33%
Robbery257.6913.64%
Burglary213.4340.00%
Public order192.880.00%
Vehicle crime142.6140.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.92-13.33%
Drugs131.79-45.83%
Shoplifting111.79120.00%
Bicycle theft61.51-45.45%
Possession of weapons20.82-50.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8654.511.18%
Violence and sexual offences8411.8121.74%
Other theft5911.53-15.71%
Anti-social behaviour428.105.00%
Drugs245.77140.00%
Robbery223.30-8.33%
Public order193.02111.11%
Burglary152.61-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson152.0636.36%
Bicycle theft112.0622.22%
Vehicle crime101.51-23.08%
Shoplifting51.370.00%
Possession of weapons40.69100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8549.98-5.56%
Other theft7011.67-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences699.611.47%
Anti-social behaviour409.47-11.11%
Robbery245.49-17.24%
Burglary163.30-27.27%
Vehicle crime132.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.7937.50%
Drugs101.51-28.57%
Public order91.37-40.00%
Bicycle theft91.24-10.00%
Shoplifting51.24-28.57%
Possession of weapons20.69-60.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9858.220.00%
Theft from the person9013.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences6812.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour459.340.00%
Robbery296.180.00%
Burglary223.980.00%
Public order153.020.00%
Drugs142.060.00%
Vehicle crime131.920.00%
Bicycle theft101.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.370.00%
Shoplifting71.100.00%
Possession of weapons50.960.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 128 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202438
July 20241
April 202411
March 20243
February 20241
January 202413
December 202313
November 202324
October 202310
September 202314

A total of 505 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202470
July 20242
April 202462
March 20243
February 20241
January 202473
December 202373
November 202384
October 202369
September 202368

A total of 440 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 98 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20241
May 20241
April 202470
January 202459
December 202372
November 202359
October 202370
September 202398

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 314 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202441
April 202445
January 202445
December 202356
November 202342
October 202340
September 202345

A total of 693 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 69.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 124 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202494
July 20243
May 20242
April 2024110
March 20243
January 202496
December 2023124
November 202386
October 202385
September 202390

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20242
January 202410
December 202313
November 202315
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 182 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
April 202430
January 202426
December 202325
November 202322
October 202324
September 202329

A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202412
January 20247
December 202314
November 202310
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 118 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 202413
January 202420
December 202321
November 202315
October 202316
September 202322

A total of 51 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20243
January 20249
December 20236
November 202311
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20247
January 202412
December 202311
November 20235
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 101 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20241
May 20243
April 202413
March 20241
January 202413
December 202319
November 202319
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the N1 6EQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total51
    Theft from the person24
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Drugs2
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total27
    Theft from the person12
    Drugs4
    Robbery4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Rivington Street
    Total24
    Drugs7
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total13
    Theft from the person6
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Rivington Place
    Total11
    Theft from the person6
    Robbery3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cherbury Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs4
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Charles Square
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Singer Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person6
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Old Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person5
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cranwood Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total6
    Robbery4
    Theft from the person2
  • 13. Rufus Street
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Boot Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Hospital
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Peerless Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Clunbury Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. East Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Bevenden Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Baldwin Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Old Street (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Great Eastern Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Supermarket
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hoxton Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Ashford Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Haberdasher Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 28. Printing House Yard
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Nile Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 30. Chart Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1