Total Crime Rate

37.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.6 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 37.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 21.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.6 5/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • 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

Woodford Crescent area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Northwood , and the 179th lowest crime rate of 791 local areas in Hillingdon .

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 Woodford Crescent (HA5 3TX) in the last 12 months was 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 50.9% lower than the Northwood average (75.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodford Crescent (HA5 3TX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pinner Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Valley Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woodford Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harlyn Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harlyn Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Henley Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deacons Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Deacons Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Howards Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Howards Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chamberlain Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lawson Gardens —
Apr 2026Burglary Valley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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