Total Crime Rate
114.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Derby Road area has the 50th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley , and the 231st 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 Derby Road (UB8 2NB) in the last 12 months was 114.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% lower than the Colham & Cowley average (116.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 38.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Derby Road (UB8 2NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Walford Road, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Frayslea (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kew Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cobden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Medman Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burness Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burness Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cobden Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Cobden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elthorne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cowley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walford Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cowley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cowley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Walford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elthorne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elthorne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elthorne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hinton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Myddleton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Frayslea | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Myddleton Road | — |
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