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

Overview of Crime in N1 6NU

HOXTON SQUARE, N1 6NU, Hackney has recorded a total of 375 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 60.06 per 1,000 population. This N1 6NU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader N1 postcode area, which has experienced 1264 crimes and a crime rate of 13.84 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this N1 6NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N1 6NU, encompassing approximately 6244 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (107) incidents (15.05% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (-29.23% decrease)
  • Other theft: (45) incidents (350.00% increase)

N1 6NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 59
  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 36
  • Rivington Street with total crimes: 20

HOXTON SQUARE, N1 6NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10760.0615.05%
Violence and sexual offences4617.14-29.23%
Other theft457.37350.00%
Anti-social behaviour437.210.00%
Drugs316.89-13.89%
Robbery244.96-4.00%
Burglary183.8480.00%
Vehicle crime122.8871.43%
Shoplifting111.92120.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.76175.00%
Bicycle theft101.76400.00%
Public order81.600.00%
Other crime51.28150.00%
Possession of weapons40.80300.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9349.813000.00%
Violence and sexual offences6514.893150.00%
Anti-social behaviour4310.410.00%
Drugs366.893500.00%
Robbery255.770.00%
Other theft104.00900.00%
Burglary101.600.00%
Public order81.60700.00%
Vehicle crime71.280.00%
Shoplifting51.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.800.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

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 person31.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.480.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Public order10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

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 order30.96-78.57%
Theft from the person20.48-98.13%
Other theft10.32-98.55%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10761.023466.67%
Other theft6917.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences6511.052066.67%
Anti-social behaviour4310.410.00%
Robbery296.890.00%
Drugs154.64400.00%
Public order142.401300.00%
Burglary122.240.00%
Vehicle crime111.920.00%
Shoplifting91.760.00%
Bicycle theft31.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%

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
Drugs31.60200.00%
Theft from the person30.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.48200.00%
Public order10.480.00%

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 offences10.32-98.59%
Drugs10.16-93.33%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8760.54-26.27%
Violence and sexual offences7113.93-4.05%
Other theft5911.37-7.81%
Anti-social behaviour489.45-17.24%
Burglary267.6913.04%
Robbery204.16-20.00%
Drugs153.20-6.25%
Shoplifting122.4020.00%
Bicycle theft101.9242.86%
Public order101.60-52.38%
Vehicle crime91.60-55.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.44-56.25%
Possession of weapons31.1250.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11872.7140.48%
Violence and sexual offences7418.90-5.13%
Other theft6411.8512.28%
Anti-social behaviour5810.2541.46%
Robbery259.294.17%
Burglary234.0076.92%
Public order213.6823.53%
Vehicle crime203.3681.82%
Criminal damage and arson163.20-5.88%
Drugs162.56-38.46%
Shoplifting102.5666.67%
Bicycle theft71.60-41.67%
Possession of weapons21.12-50.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8462.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences7813.4514.71%
Other theft5712.49-16.18%
Anti-social behaviour419.13-12.77%
Drugs266.57333.33%
Robbery244.169.09%
Public order173.8441.67%
Criminal damage and arson172.7230.77%
Burglary132.72-7.14%
Bicycle theft122.0820.00%
Vehicle crime111.92-42.11%
Shoplifting61.76100.00%
Possession of weapons40.96100.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8459.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences6813.450.00%
Other theft6810.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour4710.890.00%
Robbery227.530.00%
Vehicle crime193.520.00%
Burglary143.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.240.00%
Public order122.080.00%
Bicycle theft101.920.00%
Drugs61.600.00%
Shoplifting30.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 169 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202425
April 202429
January 202420
December 202325
November 202324
October 202322

A total of 323 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202443
April 202443
January 202448
December 202358
November 202341
October 202347

A total of 116 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202410
April 202412
January 202426
December 202323
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 374 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202410
July 20241
May 20241
April 202469
January 202459
December 202364
November 202357
October 202368

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 688 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 68.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 118 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024107
August 202493
July 20243
May 20242
April 2024107
March 20243
January 202487
December 2023118
November 202384
October 202384

A total of 89 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
April 202411
January 20249
December 202320
November 202311
October 202319

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 20249
January 202412
December 202310
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 473 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202465
July 20242
April 202465
March 20243
February 20241
January 202471
December 202374
November 202378
October 202368

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 20242
January 20247
December 202316
November 202317
October 202313

A total of 150 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202436
July 20241
April 202415
March 20243
February 20241
January 202415
December 202316
November 202326
October 20236

A total of 54 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20243
January 202410
December 20237
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 95 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20241
May 20243
April 202414
March 20241
January 202410
December 202321
November 202317
October 202312

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total59
    Theft from the person14
    Other theft9
    Robbery7
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total36
    Theft from the person11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Robbery3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Rivington Street
    Total20
    Drugs7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Singer Street
    Total13
    Theft from the person9
    Public order2
    Robbery2
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Robbery2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
  • 7. Pitfield Street
    Total11
    Drugs5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Charles Square
    Total10
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Vince Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Boot Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Calvert Avenue
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Boundary Pass
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Anning Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Cranwood Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Curtain Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Rivington Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Provost Estate
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Rufus Street
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Haberdasher Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Shoreditch High Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Boundary Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 23. Chart Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Willow Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hoxton Square
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cotton'S Gardens
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 27. Redvers Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Columbia Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. French Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Green Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1