Crime Rate in Ickenham & South Harefield: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Ickenham & South Harefield

The total recorded crimes in Ickenham & South Harefield, Hillingdon, UK in May 2025 are around 64 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Ickenham & South Harefield crime rate of 3.00 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Ickenham & South Harefield, encompassing approximately 21,311 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (271.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Ickenham & South Harefield Crime Hotspots

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

  • Edinburgh Close with total crimes: 6
  • Hinkley Close with total crimes: 3
  • Sussex Road with total crimes: 3

How safe is Ickenham & South Harefield?

To understand the safety of Ickenham & South Harefield, we need to analyze Ickenham & South Harefield crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Hillingdon:

    • In 2024, Ickenham & South Harefield demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Hillingdon average, with 365 crimes compared to 1078.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Ickenham & South Harefield recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 20 other areas in the Hillingdon.

    • In 2023, Ickenham & South Harefield had fewer crimes than the Hillingdon average, with 745 crimes compared to 1,718. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Ickenham & South Harefield recorded fewer crimes than 17 out of 20 other areas in the Hillingdon.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Hillingdon, Ickenham & South Harefield has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Ickenham & South Harefield Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Ickenham & South Harefield has recorded 64 crimes with crime rate of 3.00 ranking 18th out of 20 in the Hillingdon, UK

In 2024, the total Ickenham & South Harefield crimes were 365. The crime rate of Ickenham & South Harefield in 2024 was 17.13 (year) or 1.43 (month) ranking it 19 dangerous area in the Hillingdon.

In 2023, the total crimes in Ickenham & South Harefield were around 745 crimes with yearly crime rate of 34.96 (year) or 2.91 (month) ranking 18 most dangerous area in the Hillingdon.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Ickenham & South Harefield)CrimesRank (Ickenham & South Harefield)CrimesRank (Ickenham & South Harefield)
Heathrow Villages821 15,467 18,243 1
Uxbridge285 22,009 23,098 2
Colham & Cowley251 31,521 42,821 3
Hayes Town195 51,695 32,203 5
Wood End202 41,370 52,510 4
Yeading144 8918 91,781 6
Pinkwell187 61,142 61,609 7
Yiewsley163 71,087 71,266 11
West Drayton117 111,008 81,531 8
South Ruislip123 10782 101,335 9
Ruislip133 9670 141,265 12
Belmore96 15705 121,290 10
Hillingdon West89 17709 11889 16
Eastcote106 12610 151,085 13
Hillingdon East105 14684 131,077 14
Northwood Hills105 13528 16918 15
Northwood93 16483 17816 17
Charville60 19461 18736 19
Ruislip Manor40 21204 21456 20
Harefield Village57 20220 20412 21

Ickenham & South Harefield Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (26 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Criminal damage and arson (12 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Criminal damage and arson were the most frequent (15 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20256
March 20251
February 20256
January 20253
December 20247
November 202410
October 20246
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.64 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202526
April 20257
March 202512
February 202512
January 202511
December 202413
November 202413
October 202421
September 20248
August 202414
May 20242

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.30 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202513
April 202510
March 20258
February 20258
January 20259
December 20247
November 20246
October 20247
September 20248
August 20247

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20253
March 20254
February 20251
January 202511
December 20245
November 20245
October 20246
September 20243
July 20242

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20255
March 20256
February 20253
January 20255
December 20246
November 20248
October 20243
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20251
March 20253
February 20251
January 20255
December 20246
November 20244
October 20246
August 20242

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20254
March 20251
February 20251
August 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
February 20251
December 20241
September 20241

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
February 20251
December 20243
November 20241
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20253
March 20251
December 20242
November 20241
September 20243
August 20241

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20252
December 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
March 20253
February 20251
January 202512
December 20242
November 202410
October 20245
September 202415
August 20245

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241

High Crime Locations Ickenham & South Harefield in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Ickenham & South Harefield postcode area is presented below.

1. Edinburgh Close (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Other theft2
2. Hinkley Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Sussex Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Petrol Station (Map)
Total3
Other theft2
Shoplifting1
5. Broadacre Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
6. Perkins Gardens (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Truesdale Drive (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Breakspear Road South (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime2
9. Harvil Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. The Drive (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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