HOXTON SQUARE, N1 6NT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N1 6NT

HOXTON SQUARE, N1 6NT, Hackney has recorded a total of 310 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.80 per 1,000 population. This N1 6NT 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 6NT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N1 6NT, encompassing approximately 7598 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Theft from the person: (87) incidents (2800.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (66) incidents (3200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (50) incidents (0.00% decrease)

N1 6NT 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

HOXTON SQUARE, N1 6NT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8740.802800.00%
Violence and sexual offences6611.453200.00%
Anti-social behaviour508.690.00%
Drugs416.584000.00%
Robbery205.400.00%
Other theft102.63900.00%
Burglary101.320.00%
Public order81.32700.00%
Vehicle crime51.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.660.00%
Shoplifting40.530.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

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 person31.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.390.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Public order10.130.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

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 order30.79-78.57%
Theft from the person20.39-98.06%
Other theft10.26-98.51%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10349.623333.33%
Violence and sexual offences7213.562300.00%
Other theft679.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour438.820.00%
Robbery265.660.00%
Public order143.421300.00%
Drugs131.84333.33%
Vehicle crime131.710.00%
Burglary111.710.00%
Shoplifting61.450.00%
Bicycle theft40.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Possession of weapons20.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

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
Drugs31.32200.00%
Theft from the person30.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.39200.00%
Public order10.390.00%

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 offences10.26-98.51%
Drugs10.13-92.31%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8048.43-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences6710.53-21.18%
Other theft598.82-7.81%
Anti-social behaviour487.76-17.24%
Burglary276.3235.00%
Robbery213.55-19.23%
Drugs132.76-13.33%
Public order121.71-42.86%
Shoplifting121.5820.00%
Bicycle theft101.5842.86%
Criminal damage and arson91.32-43.75%
Vehicle crime61.18-60.00%
Possession of weapons30.7950.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 85 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11259.3538.27%
Violence and sexual offences8514.746.25%
Other theft6411.1918.52%
Anti-social behaviour588.4248.72%
Robbery267.638.33%
Public order213.42-22.22%
Burglary202.7666.67%
Criminal damage and arson162.630.00%
Vehicle crime152.1136.36%
Drugs151.97-28.57%
Shoplifting101.97100.00%
Bicycle theft71.32-41.67%
Possession of weapons20.92-50.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8150.803.85%
Violence and sexual offences8010.6621.21%
Other theft5410.53-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour397.11-27.78%
Public order275.13200.00%
Robbery243.559.09%
Drugs213.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.7614.29%
Burglary122.11-14.29%
Bicycle theft121.5820.00%
Vehicle crime111.58-42.11%
Shoplifting51.4566.67%
Possession of weapons40.66100.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7847.38-9.30%
Violence and sexual offences6610.27-2.94%
Other theft608.69-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour547.9012.50%
Robbery227.11-29.03%
Vehicle crime192.9058.33%
Criminal damage and arson142.5055.56%
Burglary141.84-6.67%
Bicycle theft101.840.00%
Public order91.32-43.75%
Drugs71.18-56.25%
Shoplifting30.92-62.50%
Other crime20.390.00%
Possession of weapons20.26-60.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9254.7558.62%
Theft from the person8612.112.38%
Violence and sexual offences6811.32-2.86%
Anti-social behaviour488.95-12.73%
Robbery316.32-11.43%
Public order164.0823.08%
Drugs162.11128.57%
Burglary152.11-6.25%
Vehicle crime121.9733.33%
Bicycle theft101.58150.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.32-43.75%
Shoplifting81.18166.67%
Possession of weapons51.05400.00%

In August 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8448.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences7011.050.00%
Other theft589.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour557.630.00%
Robbery357.240.00%
Burglary164.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.110.00%
Public order132.110.00%
Vehicle crime91.710.00%
Drugs71.180.00%
Bicycle theft40.920.00%
Shoplifting30.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 138 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202441
July 20241
April 202413
March 20243
February 20241
January 202413
December 202315
November 202321
October 20237
September 202316
August 20237

A total of 466 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 46.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20241
May 20241
April 202467
January 202459
December 202364
November 202354
October 202360
September 202392
August 202358

A total of 719 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 65.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 112 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202487
July 20243
May 20242
April 2024103
March 20243
January 202480
December 2023112
November 202381
October 202378
September 202386
August 202384

A total of 395 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 49.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202450
April 202443
January 202448
December 202358
November 202339
October 202354
September 202348
August 202355

A total of 580 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 52.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202466
July 20242
April 202472
March 20243
February 20241
January 202467
December 202385
November 202380
October 202366
September 202368
August 202370

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20242
January 20249
December 202316
November 202316
October 202314
September 20239
August 202316

A total of 205 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
April 202426
January 202421
December 202326
November 202324
October 202322
September 202331
August 202335

A total of 90 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 202413
January 20246
December 202315
November 202311
October 202319
September 202312
August 20239

A total of 125 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 202411
January 202427
December 202320
November 202312
October 202314
September 202315
August 202316

A total of 125 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20241
May 20243
April 202414
March 20241
January 202412
December 202321
November 202327
October 20239
September 202316
August 202313

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 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
August 20231

A total of 59 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20244
January 202410
December 20237
November 202312
October 202310
September 202310
August 20234

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20246
January 202412
December 202310
November 20235
October 20233
September 20238
August 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the N1 6NT 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
    Total14
    Theft from the person7
    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. Charles Square
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Singer Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person6
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cranwood Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rufus Street
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Boot Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Long Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Godfrey Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 15. Tyssen Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 16. Clunbury Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. East Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bevenden Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Old Street (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Great Eastern Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Supermarket
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hoxton Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Ashford Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Haberdasher Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 25. Printing House Yard
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Buckland Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 27. Chart Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Green Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 29. Charlotte Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Mundy Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1