Total Crime Rate

93.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 93.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 32.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.6 4/10
  • Public order 12.6 8/10
  • Drugs 10.1 8/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Violet Cottages area has the 70th highest crime rate of 143 local areas in Colham & Cowley , and the 319th highest crime rate of 791 local areas in Hillingdon .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Violet Cottages (UB8 2EJ) in the last 12 months was 93.2 per 1,000 residents and was 20.6% lower than the Colham & Cowley average (117.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -47.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Violet Cottages (UB8 2EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Heritage Close. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Violet Cottages area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bullrush Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barchester Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bullrush Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heritage Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clayton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Barchester Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Barchester Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barchester Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barchester Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barchester Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barchester Close —
Apr 2026Other crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Field Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heritage Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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