Total Crime Rate

109.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 109.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.4 8/10
  • Other crime 8.6 9/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Myrtle Close area has the 56th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley , and the 250th 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 Myrtle Close (UB8 3QB) in the last 12 months was 109.2 per 1,000 residents and was 6.5% lower than the Colham & Cowley average (116.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Myrtle Close (UB8 3QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hospital, where police recorded 279 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colham Green Road (206 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Myrtle Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colham Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Pield Heath Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Pield Heath Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Pield Heath Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pield Heath Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heather Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colham Green Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Under investigation

Data Sources

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