Total Crime Rate
63.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Helens Close area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley , and the 367th 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 St Helens Close (UB8 3RS) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 45.4% lower than the Colham & Cowley average (116.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 30.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Helens Close (UB8 3RS), the main crime hotspot is near Bosanquet Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Peachey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Helen Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Christopher Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St David Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St David Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clayton Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bosanquet Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maygoods Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Martin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nine Elms Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Martin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Cuthbert Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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