Total Crime Rate
15.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heron Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Hillingdon East , and the 51st lowest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Heron Close (UB8 1BJ) in the last 12 months was 15.8 per 1,000 residents and was 79.3% lower than the Hillingdon East average (76.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heron Close (UB8 1BJ), 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 | Vehicle crime | Belmont Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Harefield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heron Close | Under investigation |
| 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 | Shoplifting | Belmont Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Belmont Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Common Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Press Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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