Total Crime Rate

42.5 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· 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 42.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.0 4/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Costons Lane area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Central Greenford , and the 195th 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 Costons Lane (UB6 8SL) in the last 12 months was 42.5 per 1,000 residents and was 65.4% lower than the Central Greenford average (122.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (β‰ˆ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Costons Lane (UB6 8SL), the main crime hotspot is near Clifton Road. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Costons Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Oakfield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruislip Road East β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruislip Road East β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruislip Road East β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Costons Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Costons Lane β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shelley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanhope Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Ruislip Road East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanhope Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanhope Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Locarno Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Locarno Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Locarno Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Locarno Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Betham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clifton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Costons Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wordsworth Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Clifton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Silvertree Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Silvertree Lane β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Silvertree Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silvertree Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clifton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wordsworth Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Silvertree Lane β€”

Data Sources

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