Total Crime Rate
253.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thornton Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Pinkwell , and the 53rd 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 Thornton Avenue (UB7 9JX) in the last 12 months was 253.9 per 1,000 residents and was 153.4% higher than the Pinkwell average (100.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 183.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 64.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 144.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thornton Avenue (UB7 9JX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spring Promenade, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chapman Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Pinkwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Starveall Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bell Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cherry Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Almond Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walnut Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fir Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sorrel Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Spring Promenade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spring Promenade | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Wintergreen Boulevard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wintergreen Boulevard | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Myrtle Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapman Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chapman Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sorrel Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bell Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sipson Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Porters Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Napier Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Napier Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Napier Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Napier Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Napier Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sipson Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sipson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sipson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Porters Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Porters Way | Under investigation |
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