Total Crime Rate
47.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cowings Mead area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in North Greenford , and the 238th 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 Cowings Mead (UB5 5SA) in the last 12 months was 47.0 per 1,000 residents and was 12.1% lower than the North Greenford average (53.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cowings Mead (UB5 5SA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stroud Field, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lordship Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In North Greenford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Millway Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millway Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lordship Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lordship Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cartmel Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cartmel Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priors Field | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cartmel Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poppy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lordship Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millway Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stroud Field | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stroud Field | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stroud Field | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millway Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Islip Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Islip Manor Road | — |
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