Total Crime Rate
40.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Whitethorn Avenue area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 143 local areas in Colham & Cowley , and the 199th 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 Whitethorn Avenue (UB7 8JX) in the last 12 months was 40.3 per 1,000 residents and was 65.7% lower than the Colham & Cowley average (117.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Drugs with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitethorn Avenue (UB7 8JX), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 90 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Yiewsley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Yew Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sycamore Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Yew Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Otter Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sycamore Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sycamore Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sycamore Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sycamore Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Roberts Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roberts Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cedar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aspen Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Aspen Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Poplar Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roberts Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edgar Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitethorn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Providence Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Yew Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fairfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Knowles Close | β |
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