MARKET SQUARE, UB8 1LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in UB8 1LH

MARKET SQUARE, UB8 1LH, Hillingdon has recorded a total of 250 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 69.74 per 1,000 population. This UB8 1LH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader UB8 postcode area, which has experienced 547 crimes and a crime rate of 14.01 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this UB8 1LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around UB8 1LH, encompassing approximately 3584 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (68) incidents (-9.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (53.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (42) incidents (90.91% increase)

UB8 1LH Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 70
  • High Street with total crimes: 23
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22

MARKET SQUARE, UB8 1LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6869.74-9.33%
Violence and sexual offences4618.9753.33%
Shoplifting4212.8390.91%
Other theft2211.72340.00%
Theft from the person166.14700.00%
Public order114.46-15.38%
Drugs93.07125.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.510.00%
Robbery72.23-36.36%
Vehicle crime71.95250.00%
Burglary61.95-40.00%
Other crime41.6733.33%
Bicycle theft31.12200.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7551.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences3020.920.00%
Shoplifting228.370.00%
Public order136.141200.00%
Robbery113.630.00%
Burglary103.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.790.00%
Other theft52.23400.00%
Drugs41.390.00%
Other crime31.120.00%
Theft from the person20.84100.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.840.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51.67-90.57%
Other theft11.39-94.74%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6158.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences5317.022550.00%
Shoplifting3014.790.00%
Other theft198.371800.00%
Public order175.301600.00%
Theft from the person104.74900.00%
Drugs82.790.00%
Burglary62.230.00%
Vehicle crime31.670.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson21.95-90.48%
Violence and sexual offences20.56-95.00%
Other theft10.56-94.44%
Public order10.28-85.71%
Theft from the person10.28-95.24%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4861.10-15.79%
Violence and sexual offences4013.3929.03%
Shoplifting2311.16-4.17%
Theft from the person216.42-34.38%
Criminal damage and arson215.86200.00%
Other theft185.86-14.29%
Vehicle crime175.0254.55%
Drugs94.74-10.00%
Robbery82.510.00%
Public order72.23-63.16%
Burglary51.95-37.50%
Possession of weapons11.390.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5764.1614.00%
Theft from the person3215.9033.33%
Violence and sexual offences318.93-20.51%
Shoplifting248.65-31.43%
Other theft216.700.00%
Public order195.8658.33%
Vehicle crime115.30-38.89%
Drugs103.07100.00%
Burglary82.79-27.27%
Robbery82.23300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.23-46.15%
Other crime11.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5065.00-19.35%
Violence and sexual offences3913.955.41%
Shoplifting3510.8852.17%
Theft from the person249.7684.62%
Other theft216.70-27.59%
Vehicle crime185.86800.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.02-18.75%
Public order123.63-20.00%
Burglary113.3537.50%
Drugs53.0766.67%
Robbery21.39-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6261.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences3717.300.00%
Other theft2910.320.00%
Shoplifting238.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson166.420.00%
Public order154.460.00%
Theft from the person134.180.00%
Burglary83.630.00%
Robbery62.230.00%
Bicycle theft41.670.00%
Drugs31.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
April 20241
January 20248
December 20238
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 283 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202430
May 20245
April 202453
March 20242
January 202440
December 202331
November 202339
October 202337

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
April 20246
January 20245
December 20238
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 138 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 202419
March 20241
January 202418
December 202321
November 202321
October 202329

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 20241
April 202417
March 20241
January 20247
December 202319
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 199 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202422
April 202430
January 202423
December 202324
November 202335
October 202323

A total of 120 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20242
July 20241
April 202410
March 20241
January 202421
December 202332
November 202324
October 202313

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
April 20241
March 20242
January 202421
December 20237
November 202313
October 202316

A total of 421 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 60.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
August 202475
April 202461
January 202448
December 202357
November 202350
October 202362

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20243
January 202417
December 202311
November 202318
October 20232

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20248
January 20249
December 202310
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the UB8 1LH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total70
    Shoplifting22
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Other theft9
    Public order5
    Theft from the person5
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Other crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. High Street
    Total23
    Other theft6
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total22
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Warwick Place
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour15
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Uxbridge
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Windsor Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bennetts Yard
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 8. Cricket Field Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. York Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Barnsfield Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 14. Whitehall Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Rockingham Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 16. Lawn Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Crown Walk
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Wellington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Iffley Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cross Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cobden Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Myddleton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 23. Redfern Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Nightclub
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 25. George Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Chippendale Waye
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Whitebeam Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Lancaster Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Redford Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1