Total Crime Rate
96.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Nigel Close area has the 21st highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Greenford Broadway , and the 408th highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Nigel Close (UB5 5BQ) in the last 12 months was 96.6 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% higher than the Greenford Broadway average (74.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nigel Close (UB5 5BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Huxley Close. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Northolt West End| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Godfrey Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Makepeace Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nigel Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nigel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nigel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifford Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Makepeace Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Makepeace Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Makepeace Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Godfrey Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bengarth Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bengarth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Garden Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Laughton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Huxley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Huxley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laughton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sycamore Close | Under investigation |
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