Total Crime Rate

356.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.3 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 356.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 116.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 80.1 10/10
  • Other theft 72.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 41.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.4 6/10
  • Drugs 18.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Robbery 5.2 7/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Popes Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 8 local areas in Brentford East , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 634 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 356.6 per 1,000 residents and was 176.1% higher than the Brentford East average (129.2 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.6% 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 76 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Popes Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Pauls Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pope'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Pauls Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Pauls Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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