Total Crime Rate

61.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 61.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.2 5/10
  • Theft from the person 9.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.2 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Forge Lane area has the 25th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Northwood , and the 351st lowest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Forge Lane (HA6 1DP) in the last 12 months was 61.5 per 1,000 residents and was 28.0% lower than the Northwood average (85.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forge Lane (HA6 1DP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 243 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Forge Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting B469 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary B469 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary B469 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B469 —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B469 —
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barker Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Roy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rowland Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oaklands Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oaklands Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roy Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oaklands Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oaklands Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oaklands Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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