Crime Rate in Wood End: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Wood End

The total recorded crimes in Wood End, Hillingdon, UK in May 2025 are around 202 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Wood End crime rate of 3.53 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 Wood End, encompassing approximately 57,277 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (59) incidents (-3.28% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (-16.95% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (29) incidents (70.59% increase)
Wood End Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Police Station with total crimes: 7

How safe is Wood End?

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

  • Relative to Hillingdon:

    • In 2024, Wood End reported a higher crime volume than the Hillingdon average, with 1,370 crimes compared to 1,078. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Wood End witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 20 other areas in the Hillingdon.

    • In 2023, Wood End experienced a greater number of crimes than the Hillingdon average, with 2,510 crimes compared to 1,718. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Wood End witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 20 other areas in the Hillingdon.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Hillingdon, Wood End has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Wood End Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Wood End has recorded 202 crimes with crime rate of 3.53 ranking 4th out of 20 in the Hillingdon, UK

In 2024, the total Wood End crimes were 1,370. The crime rate of Wood End in 2024 was 23.92 (year) or 1.99 (month) ranking it 5 dangerous area in the Hillingdon.

In 2023, the total crimes in Wood End were around 2,510 crimes with yearly crime rate of 43.82 (year) or 3.65 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Hillingdon.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Wood End)CrimesRank (Wood End)CrimesRank (Wood End)
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
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
Ickenham & South Harefield64 18365 19745 18
Charville60 19461 18736 19
Ruislip Manor40 21204 21456 20
Harefield Village57 20220 20412 21

Wood End Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (59 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (49 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (61 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (59 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (60 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (49 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 61 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 38 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (51 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (34 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 64 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 45 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (58 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (37 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (55 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (49 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (50 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (34 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (54 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (38 incidents).

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20257
March 202514
February 202513
January 202512
December 202413
November 20247
October 20245
September 20248
August 20243

A total of 109 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.90 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 202517
March 20258
February 20254
January 20256
December 202413
November 202414
October 202413
September 202412
August 202413

A total of 498 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 45.27 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202559
April 202561
March 202560
February 202561
January 202534
December 202464
November 202437
October 202449
September 202434
August 202438
July 20241

A total of 191 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.10 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202529
April 202517
March 202518
February 202515
January 202515
December 202418
November 202432
October 202423
September 202420
August 20244

A total of 508 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.80 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202549
April 202559
March 202549
February 202538
January 202551
December 202445
November 202458
October 202455
September 202450
August 202454

A total of 77 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.70 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 20256
March 20252
February 202510
January 20256
December 20248
November 20249
October 20249
September 202410
August 20247

A total of 89 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.90 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 202517
March 20257
February 202513
January 20259
December 202415
November 20244
October 202410
September 20245
August 20241

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20254
March 20256
February 20255
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20244
August 20241

A total of 115 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202511
April 202514
March 202513
February 202514
January 202512
December 202410
November 202412
October 202414
September 202410
August 20245

A total of 155 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202518
April 202518
March 20259
February 202517
January 202513
December 202416
November 202423
October 202421
September 202418
August 20242

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20247
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20255
February 20254
January 20255
December 20249
November 20246
October 20245
September 20242
August 20244

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
November 20243
September 20243
August 20241

A total of 88 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.78 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202511
March 202513
February 202512
January 20259
December 202410
November 20249
October 20247
September 202412
August 20245

High Crime Locations Wood End in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Wood End postcode area is presented below.

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total19
Shoplifting13
Anti-social behaviour2
Vehicle crime2
Bicycle theft1
Other theft1
2. Parking Area (Map)
Total11
Other theft2
Shoplifting2
Vehicle crime2
Bicycle theft1
Public order1
Robbery1
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Police Station (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour2
Drugs1
4. Priory Close (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences3
Public order1
5. Commonwealth Avenue (Map)
Total6
Vehicle crime3
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft1
6. St Jerome'S Grove (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Vehicle crime2
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Abbotswood Way (Map)
Total5
Vehicle crime4
Public order1
8. Petrol Station (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour5
9. Wesley Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
10. Juniper Way (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1

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