Total Crime Rate
74.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Yunus Khan Close area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoe Street , and the 324th 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 Yunus Khan Close (E17 8XB) in the last 12 months was 74.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.1% lower than the Hoe Street average (115.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Yunus Khan Close (E17 8XB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hoe Street, where police recorded 184 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tower Mews (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Markhouse| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Tower Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ledger Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Daventry Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Daventry Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Daventry Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Daventry Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Daventry Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Third Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Third Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ledger Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pendlestone Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hoe Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Connaught Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hoe Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hoe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hoe Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Beatrice Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Yunus Khan Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hoe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ledger Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hoe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Third Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Third Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
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