Total Crime Rate
164.3 per 1,000
All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Violent Crime Rate
28.0 per 1,000
Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Mount Vernon Cottages area has the 6th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Northwood , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 800 local areas in Hillingdon .
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 Mount Vernon Cottages (WD3 1PZ) in the last 12 months was 164.3 per 1,000 residents and was 97.9% higher than the Northwood average (83.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mount Vernon Cottages (WD3 1PZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hospital, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near White Hill (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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