Total Crime Rate
145.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Orchard Drive area has the 29th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley , and the 151st highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Orchard Drive (UB8 3AE) in the last 12 months was 145.0 per 1,000 residents and was 24.1% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 5.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 66.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Orchard Drive (UB8 3AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dellfield Crescent, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bosanquet Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clammas Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cleveland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ratcliffe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Huxley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Huxley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Huxley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Huxley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Worcester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Worcester Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clayton Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cleveland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Cleveland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dellfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ratcliffe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bosanquet Close | Under investigation |
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