Crime Rates at Reading Road, Northolt, UB5 4PH

Reading Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Central Greenford , and the 98th lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

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 Reading Road (UB5 4PH) in the last 12 months was 26.7 per 1,000 residents and was 78.2% lower than the Central Greenford average (122.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Reading Road (UB5 4PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lancaster Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.