Total Crime Rate

55.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other theft 4.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Yunus Khan Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoe Street , and the 236th lowest crime rate of 704 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 8XQ) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.2% lower than the Hoe Street average (126.8 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around Yunus Khan Close (E17 8XQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gandhi Close, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Third Avenue (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Yunus Khan Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beatrice Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Daventry Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shaftesbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Daventry Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Daventry Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Daventry Avenue —
Sep 2025Burglary Daventry Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Daventry Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Daventry Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Shrubland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shrubland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shrubland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shrubland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gandhi Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Devonshire Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daventry Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellesley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Barnabas Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Barnabas Road —
Sep 2025Public order Rutland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gandhi Close —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Gandhi Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gandhi Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gandhi Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gandhi Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gandhi Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pendlestone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Gandhi Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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