Total Crime Rate

132.5 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

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 132.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.0 9/10
  • Drugs 30.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Falling Lane area has the 36th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley , and the 188th highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

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 Falling Lane (UB7 8AE) in the last 12 months was 132.5 per 1,000 residents and was 13.4% higher than the Colham & Cowley average (116.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (β‰ˆ 42.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Falling Lane (UB7 8AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sycamore Close, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cherry Tree Avenue (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Falling Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ryeland Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherry Tree Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Poplar Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ryeland Close β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cherry Tree Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cherry Tree Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Cherry Tree Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Cherry Tree Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitethorn Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whitethorn Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitethorn Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ash Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Peach Tree Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Peach Tree Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Edgar Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edgar Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Birch Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Lowdell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lowdell Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ryeland Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ryeland Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poplar Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Maple Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Camomile Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Falling Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cousins Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Cousins Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lovibonds Avenue β€”

Data Sources

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