Total Crime Rate
61.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Long Drive area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Central Greenford , and the 358th 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 Long Drive (UB6 8UH) in the last 12 months was 61.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.6% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Long Drive (UB6 8UH), the main crime hotspot is near Olympic Way. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central Greenford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Halifax Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Olympic Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chartwell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Halifax Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fairway Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Olympic Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Olympic Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Olympic Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Olympic Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Olympic Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chartwell Close | Under investigation |
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