Total Crime Rate
71.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lime Grove area has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley , and the 397th highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .
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 Lime Grove (UB3 1JL) in the last 12 months was 71.3 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% lower than the Colham & Cowley average (116.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -90.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -90.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 31.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lime Grove (UB3 1JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Divine Way (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barra Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Divine Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Barra Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ash Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Lilac Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Princes Park Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chestnut Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Juniper Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Juniper Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Juniper Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Juniper Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burbage Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Divine Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chestnut Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Divine Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Judge Heath Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barra Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Princes Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Princes Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Princes Park Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Judge Heath Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barra Hall Road | Under investigation |
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