Total Crime Rate

75.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 75.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 28.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.7 9/10
  • Burglary 13.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 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

Hills Lane area has the 18th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Northwood , and the 383rd highest crime rate of 791 local areas in Hillingdon .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hills Lane (HA6 2QL) in the last 12 months was 75.7 per 1,000 residents and was 0.4% higher than the Northwood average (75.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hills Lane (HA6 2QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leaf Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hills Lane (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hills Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Hawkesworth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grangedale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lingfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hills Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hills Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Leaf Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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