Total Crime Rate
157.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Windmill Lane area has the 16th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Central Greenford , and the 215th highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Windmill Lane (UB6 9DR) in the last 12 months was 157.9 per 1,000 residents and was 16.2% higher than the Central Greenford average (135.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 59.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windmill Lane (UB6 9DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bingley Road, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Otter Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Greenford Broadway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Queen'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bingley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bingley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bingley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Queen'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Windmill Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Queen'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Queen'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Portland Crescent | — |
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