Crime Rates at Knowles Close, West Drayton, UB7 8LY

Knowles Close area has the 70th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley , and the 312th highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Knowles Close (UB7 8LY) in the last 12 months was 91.4 per 1,000 residents and was 21.7% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knowles Close (UB7 8LY), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 332 crimes here, including 94 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.