Total Crime Rate

76.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 76.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nickleby Close area has the 59th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley , and the 362nd highest 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 Nickleby Close (UB8 3DU) in the last 12 months was 76.4 per 1,000 residents and was 34.6% 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 800.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nickleby Close (UB8 3DU), the main crime hotspot is near West Drayton Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Nickleby Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Lonsdale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peggotty Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peggotty Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Daleham Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chester Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lonsdale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Peggotty Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime West Drayton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Drayton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Drayton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Goulds Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lonsdale Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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