Total Crime Rate

120.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 120.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 62.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.3 9/10
  • Other theft 7.3 7/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Theft from the person 7.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Royal Lane area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 143 local areas in Colham & Cowley , and the 217th highest crime rate of 791 local areas in Hillingdon .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Royal Lane (UB8 3QS) in the last 12 months was 120.9 per 1,000 residents and was 2.9% higher than the Colham & Cowley average (117.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 62.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Royal Lane (UB8 3QS), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 299 crimes here, including 204 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Royal Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/40)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Hospital Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grove Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pield Heath Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hospital Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Morton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newcroft Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newcroft Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Old School Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Hospital Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kirby Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bradshawe Waye Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arklay Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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