Total Crime Rate

117.5 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.5 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 117.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 37.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.0 8/10
  • Drugs 15.0 9/10
  • Burglary 10.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Yew Avenue area has the 46th highest crime rate of 143 local areas in Colham & Cowley , and the 227th highest crime rate of 791 local areas in Hillingdon .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Yew Avenue (UB7 8PB) in the last 12 months was 117.5 per 1,000 residents and was 0.1% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (β‰ˆ 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Yew Avenue (UB7 8PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sycamore Close, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leacroft Close (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Yew Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edgar Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lowdell Close β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A408 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Poplar Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Otterfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Otterfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A408 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lowdell Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lowdell Close β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leacroft Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lowdell Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lowdell Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lowdell Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lowdell Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ryeland Close β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ryeland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ryeland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leacroft Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Leacroft Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whitethorn Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cedar Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Close β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gorse Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Close β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Leacroft Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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