Total Crime Rate

86.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 86.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.8 6/10
  • Burglary 13.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.8 4/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Theft from the person 6.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Townsend Way area has the 14th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Northwood , and the 333rd highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Townsend Way (HA6 1TF) in the last 12 months was 86.2 per 1,000 residents and was 0.9% higher than the Northwood average (85.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 90.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Townsend Way (HA6 1TF), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Townsend Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hilliard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Neal Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Northwood Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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