Crime Rates at Hows Road, Uxbridge, UB8 2AA

Hows Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hillingdon West , and the 12th 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 Hows Road (UB8 2AA) in the last 12 months was 840.6 per 1,000 residents and was 738.8% higher than the Hillingdon West average (100.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 97 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 4 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 36.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 162 (≈ 353.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hows Road (UB8 2AA), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 490 crimes here, including 132 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.