Hoxton West vs Leyton
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Hoxton West vs Leyton Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hoxton West safer than Leyton?
Hoxton West has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 26,814 crimes in the last 12 months. Leyton has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 7,777 crimes. Hoxton West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Hoxton West vs Leyton?
Hoxton West shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Leyton shows -8.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Hoxton West and Leyton?
In Hoxton West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (4,952 incidents). In Leyton, it is Violent Crime (1,884 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hoxton West and Leyton?
Hoxton West recorded 4,609 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Leyton recorded 1,827. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Hoxton West vs Leyton?
Violent crime in Hoxton West totalled 4,952 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,884 in Leyton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Hoxton West and Leyton in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hoxton West recorded 27,647 crimes (now 26,814, a change of -3%). Leyton recorded 8,514 crimes previously (now 7,777, -8.7%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hoxton West and Leyton?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Hoxton West has a resolution rate of 39.8% and Leyton has 26.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Hoxton West and Leyton?
Hoxton West falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Leyton is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Hoxton West and Leyton?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Hoxton West or Leyton on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hoxton West and Leyton. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.