Total Crime Rate

157.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 157.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.3 9/10
  • Drugs 38.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.5 9/10
  • Other theft 10.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chestnut Avenue area has the 25th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley , and the 130th 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 Chestnut Avenue (UB7 8BS) in the last 12 months was 157.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.9% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -93.8% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -93.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 64.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chestnut Avenue (UB7 8BS), 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.

Crime Over Time in Chestnut Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Cherry Tree Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Peach Tree Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ash Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherry Tree Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cherry Tree Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cherry Tree Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pinewood Avenue —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cherry Tree Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Chestnut Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Peach Tree Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Kingston Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Evelyns Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lovibonds Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A408 —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A408 —
Sep 2025Drugs Birch Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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