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 8JZ) 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 8JZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sycamore Close, where police recorded 54 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 | Public order | Cherry Tree Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sycamore Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aspen Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Poplar Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sycamore Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cedar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sycamore Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cherry Tree Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | A408 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A408 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A408 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitethorn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Providence Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Crown Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sycamore Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Whitehorn Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Aspen Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Yew Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cherry Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| 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 | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edgar Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sycamore Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Yew Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Yew Avenue | β |
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