Total Crime Rate

233.5 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 233.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 47.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.0 10/10
  • Public order 18.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.0 8/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Robbery 6.0 7/10
  • Theft from the person 6.0 7/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Whitethorn Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley , and the 61st highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitethorn Avenue (UB7 8LB) in the last 12 months was 233.5 per 1,000 residents and was 99.9% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 95.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitethorn Avenue (UB7 8LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sycamore Close, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitehorn Place (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Whitethorn Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whitehorn Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Providence Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Maple Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Poplar Avenue
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 2025Violence and sexual offences Poplar Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aspen Close
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whitehorn Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Liddall Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Providence Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Providence Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Providence Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Kingston Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Providence Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windermere Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windermere Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Chestnut Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Aspen Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ash Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A408
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A408

Data Sources

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