Total Crime Rate

425.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 425.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 131.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.9 9/10
  • Public order 33.8 10/10
  • Robbery 30.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 27.0 10/10
  • Other theft 23.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.5 8/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.7 1/10
  • Other crime 1.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Botwell Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hayes Town , and the 29th 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 2AB) in the last 12 months was 425.7 per 1,000 residents and was 125.5% higher than the Hayes Town average (188.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 78 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 45.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 92 (≈ 155.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 157.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Botwell Lane (UB3 2AB), 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 (157 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Botwell Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Golden Crescent
Sep 2025Public order Western View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour First Avenue
Sep 2025Vehicle crime First Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Western View Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Western View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Western View Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Western View Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Western View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Western View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Western View Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Western View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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.