Total Crime Rate

404.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

122.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 404.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 122.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 88.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 61.1 8/10
  • Drugs 49.2 10/10
  • Burglary 23.8 10/10
  • Other theft 18.7 9/10
  • Public order 17.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.0 9/10
  • Robbery 15.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Theft from the person 8.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Other crime 1.7 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

Oakdale Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Northwood , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 791 local areas in Hillingdon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oakdale Avenue (HA6 1PG) in the last 12 months was 404.1 per 1,000 residents and was 435.9% higher than the Northwood average (75.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 122.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakdale Avenue (HA6 1PG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oakdale Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Colchester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Robina Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Briarwood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pinner Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Neal Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windsor Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Potter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pinner Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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