Total Crime Rate
197.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Waltham Avenue area has the 18th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hayes Town , and the 84th highest crime rate of 801 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 Waltham Avenue (UB3 1TA) in the last 12 months was 197.0 per 1,000 residents and was 4.3% higher than the Hayes Town average (188.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 64.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Waltham Avenue (UB3 1TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodhouse Close, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Guinness Close (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Colbrook Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wentworth Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodhouse Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodhouse Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodhouse Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodhouse Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Factory Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clifford Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guinness Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guinness Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Guinness Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wentworth Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pinkwell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Waltham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colbrook Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burnham Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnham Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mildred Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Colbrook Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Waltham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Waltham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Colbrook Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Colbrook Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Colbrook Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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