Total Crime Rate
47.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Old Orchard Close area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley , and the 256th lowest 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 Old Orchard Close (UB8 3LH) in the last 12 months was 47.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Orchard Close (UB8 3LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hubbards Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chapel Lane (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horseshoe Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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