Crime Rates at Popes Lane, London, W5 4NH

Popes Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 9 local areas in Brentford East , and the 34th highest crime rate of 640 local areas in Hounslow .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Popes Lane (W5 4NH) in the last 12 months was 348.8 per 1,000 residents and was 151.9% higher than the Brentford East average (138.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -61.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 120.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Popes Lane (W5 4NH), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.