Total Crime Rate

32.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 32.8 3/10
  • Public order 10.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Burglary 5.0 5/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Opossum Way area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Cranford , and the 102nd lowest crime rate of 640 local areas in Hounslow .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Opossum Way (TW4 7PA) in the last 12 months was 32.8 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% lower than the Cranford average (87.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Opossum Way (TW4 7PA), the main crime hotspot is near Travellers Way. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Opossum Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Travellers Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ermine Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Musquash Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marnell Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marnell Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Marnell Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Raccoon Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raccoon Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ermine Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marmot Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Musquash Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vincent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Squirrel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Opossum Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lichfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lichfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Chinchilla Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Sable Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Musquash Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ermine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Travellers Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Travellers Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Great South-West Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badger Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marnell Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Travellers Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Travellers Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marnell Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marnell Way Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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