Total Crime Rate
37.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Northwood Way area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Northwood , and the 189th 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 Northwood Way (HA6 1RT) in the last 12 months was 37.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.0% lower than the Northwood average (85.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 81.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Northwood Way (HA6 1RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Emmanuel Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Acre Way (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Northwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Neal Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hillside Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Northwood Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillside Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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