Total Crime Rate
85.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cambridge Road area has the 63rd lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley , and the 337th highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cambridge Road (UB8 1BG) in the last 12 months was 85.4 per 1,000 residents and was 26.9% lower than the Colham & Cowley average (116.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cambridge Road (UB8 1BG), the main crime hotspot is near Belmont Road. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pages Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Belmont Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Harefield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Braybourne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heron Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Press Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Belmont Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Belmont Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Belmont Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Belmont Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Belmont Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Belmont Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pages Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pages Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pages Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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