Total Crime Rate
100.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Myrtleside Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Northwood , and the 293rd highest crime rate of 791 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 Myrtleside Close (HA6 2GD) in the last 12 months was 100.0 per 1,000 residents and was 32.6% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -23.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Myrtleside Close (HA6 2GD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Myrtleside Close, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grangedale Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Northwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grangedale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Myrtleside Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lingfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vantage Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Leaf Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hawkesworth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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