Total Crime Rate
810.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Botwell Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hayes Town , and the 13th highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .
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 Botwell Lane (UB3 2AA) in the last 12 months was 810.9 per 1,000 residents and was 329.5% 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 116 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 3 cases , down -62.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 185 (≈ 273.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Botwell Lane (UB3 2AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 519 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (173 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Golden Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Western View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Western View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Western View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Western View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Western View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Western View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Western View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Western View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | First Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Western View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | First Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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