COWLEY ROAD, UB8 2XW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in UB8 2XW

COWLEY ROAD, UB8 2XW, Hillingdon has recorded a total of 208 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.90 per 1,000 population. This UB8 2XW 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 2XW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around UB8 2XW, encompassing approximately 4086 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (42) incidents (82.61% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (51.85% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-11.63% decrease)

UB8 2XW 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

COWLEY ROAD, UB8 2XW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4250.9082.61%
Violence and sexual offences4110.2851.85%
Anti-social behaviour3810.03-11.63%
Other theft209.30566.67%
Theft from the person154.89650.00%
Public order93.67-18.18%
Vehicle crime92.20350.00%
Drugs82.2060.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.960.00%
Burglary51.71-44.44%
Robbery51.22-50.00%
Other crime41.2233.33%
Bicycle theft30.98200.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4335.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences2710.520.00%
Shoplifting236.610.00%
Public order115.631000.00%
Robbery102.690.00%
Burglary92.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.200.00%
Drugs51.710.00%
Other crime31.220.00%
Other theft30.73200.00%
Theft from the person20.73100.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

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 theft10.730.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

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 offences51.47-87.80%
Other theft11.22-94.12%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4143.561950.00%
Anti-social behaviour4010.030.00%
Shoplifting309.790.00%
Public order207.341900.00%
Other theft174.891600.00%
Theft from the person104.16900.00%
Drugs92.450.00%
Burglary62.200.00%
Vehicle crime31.470.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%

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 arson21.71-88.24%
Violence and sexual offences20.49-94.29%
Other theft10.49-93.75%
Public order10.24-80.00%
Theft from the person10.24-95.24%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3645.52-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences358.8125.00%
Shoplifting218.570.00%
Theft from the person215.14-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson175.14183.33%
Other theft164.166.67%
Vehicle crime113.92-8.33%
Drugs82.6914.29%
Robbery71.960.00%
Burglary51.71-28.57%
Public order51.22-66.67%
Other crime21.22100.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4446.9946.67%
Theft from the person2810.7727.27%
Violence and sexual offences286.85-31.71%
Shoplifting216.85-41.67%
Other theft155.14-28.57%
Public order153.6750.00%
Vehicle crime123.67-14.29%
Drugs72.9475.00%
Burglary71.71-41.67%
Robbery71.71133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.71-50.00%
Other crime11.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4151.1551.85%
Shoplifting3610.0356.52%
Anti-social behaviour308.81-23.08%
Theft from the person227.3483.33%
Other theft215.38-25.00%
Vehicle crime145.14600.00%
Burglary123.4333.33%
Criminal damage and arson122.94-7.69%
Public order102.94-16.67%
Drugs42.4533.33%
Robbery30.98-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.73-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3943.5644.44%
Other theft289.54100.00%
Violence and sexual offences276.85-18.18%
Shoplifting236.61-8.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.630.00%
Public order123.18-33.33%
Theft from the person122.9433.33%
Burglary92.94125.00%
Robbery52.2025.00%
Bicycle theft31.220.00%
Drugs30.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Other crime10.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3338.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour278.080.00%
Shoplifting256.610.00%
Public order186.120.00%
Other theft144.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.430.00%
Theft from the person93.180.00%
Robbery42.200.00%
Burglary40.980.00%
Bicycle theft30.980.00%
Drugs30.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
April 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 202312
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 137 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 202417
March 20241
January 202416
December 202315
November 202321
October 202328
September 202314

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20241
April 202420
March 20241
January 20245
December 202315
November 202310
October 202312
September 202318

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
April 20241
January 20247
December 20237
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 221 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202423
April 202430
January 202421
December 202321
November 202336
October 202323
September 202325

A total of 121 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20242
July 20241
April 202410
March 20241
January 202421
December 202328
November 202322
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 280 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202427
May 20245
April 202441
March 20242
January 202435
December 202328
November 202341
October 202327
September 202333

A total of 297 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202443
April 202440
January 202436
December 202344
November 202330
October 202339
September 202327

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20241
March 20242
January 202417
December 20236
November 202312
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 20249
January 20248
December 20237
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20243
January 202411
December 202312
November 202314
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the UB8 2XW 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. Uxbridge
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Windsor Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Cricket Field Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Barnsfield Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Whitehall Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Rockingham Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 11. Lawn Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Crown Walk
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wellington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Cross Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cobden Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Myddleton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Cotswold Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Cowley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Blackhorse Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 20. Redfern Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Nightclub
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 22. George Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Whitebeam Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Bassett Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Baker'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Lynch Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. New Windsor Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. How'S Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1