Total Crime Rate

44.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 8.6 2/10
  • Drugs 8.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Markmanor Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Lea Bridge , and the 170th lowest crime rate of 687 local areas in Waltham Forest .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Markmanor Avenue (E17 8HJ) in the last 12 months was 44.9 per 1,000 residents and was 69.0% lower than the Lea Bridge average (144.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Markmanor Avenue (E17 8HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 106 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Markmanor Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hibbert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Sylvester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Harris Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theydon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Theydon Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theydon Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blyth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Markhouse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Markhouse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Markhouse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Springfield Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Luther King Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gresley Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Belvedere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Belvedere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Springfield Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Luther King Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Luther King Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albany Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acacia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Markmanor Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Springfield Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Springfield Road

Data Sources

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