Total Crime Rate
544.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
173.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shield Drive area has the highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Osterley & Spring Grove , and the 18th highest crime rate of 634 local areas in Hounslow .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shield Drive (TW8 9EX) in the last 12 months was 544.2 per 1,000 residents and was 577.8% higher than the Osterley & Spring Grove average (80.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 114.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -18.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 173.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shield Drive (TW8 9EX), the main crime hotspot is near Ryan Drive. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Osterley & Spring Grove| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grant Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ryan Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ryan Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ryan Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Grant Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.