Total Crime Rate
42.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Royal Lane area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 143 local areas in Colham & Cowley , and the 214th lowest crime rate of 791 local areas in Hillingdon .
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 Royal Lane (UB7 8DJ) in the last 12 months was 42.4 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% lower than the Colham & Cowley average (117.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 18.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Royal Lane (UB7 8DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lowdell Close, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cherry Tree Avenue (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Yiewsley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A408 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A408 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Clarkes Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Clarkes Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clarkes Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cherry Tree Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cherry Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cherry Tree Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Tree Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowdell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bryony Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Royal Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bryony Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Apple Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ryeland Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryeland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cherry Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cherry Tree Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowdell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cherry Tree Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | A408 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowdell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowdell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Heather Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heather Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heather Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowdell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowdell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowdell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowdell Close | — |
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