Crime Rate in Cranford: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Cranford

The total recorded crimes in Cranford, Hounslow, UK in July 2025 are around 124 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Cranford crime rate of 2.89 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 Cranford, encompassing approximately 42,864 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-11.90% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (19) incidents (26.67% increase)
Cranford Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mornington Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Ely Road with total crimes: 6
  • Warwick Road with total crimes: 6

How safe is Cranford?

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

  • Relative to Hounslow:

    • In 2024, Cranford demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Hounslow average, with 669 crimes compared to 835.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Cranford recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 21 other areas in the Hounslow.

    • In 2023, Cranford had fewer crimes than the Hounslow average, with 1,487 crimes compared to 1,496. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Cranford witnessed more crimes than 11 out of 21 other areas in the Hounslow.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Hounslow, Cranford has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Cranford Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Cranford has recorded 124 crimes with crime rate of 2.89 ranking 13th out of 21 in the Hounslow, UK

In 2024, the total Cranford crimes were 669. The crime rate of Cranford in 2024 was 15.61 (year) or 1.30 (month) ranking it 16 dangerous area in the Hounslow.

In 2023, the total crimes in Cranford were around 1,487 crimes with yearly crime rate of 34.69 (year) or 2.89 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the Hounslow.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Cranford)CrimesRank (Cranford)CrimesRank (Cranford)
Hounslow Central362 11,615 12,731 1
Feltham West196 31,294 32,470 2
Syon & Brentford Lock216 21,324 21,850 5
Chiswick Gunnersbury161 71,175 42,174 3
Heston West175 41,056 51,862 4
Hounslow West171 51,039 61,715 7
Chiswick Homefields142 8847 81,776 6
Hounslow Heath168 6984 71,689 8
Feltham North134 10813 91,512 9
Hanworth Park139 9783 101,486 12
Hanworth Village111 17748 121,507 10
Bedfont122 15760 111,465 13
Brentford West127 11450 20766 20
Heston Central125 12703 151,376 14
Heston East89 20729 131,228 16
Osterley & Spring Grove108 18713 141,354 15
Isleworth123 14571 19988 18
Hounslow East120 16659 171,194 17
Brentford East107 19638 18808 19
Chiswick Riverside78 22401 21751 21
Hounslow South80 21395 22723 22

Cranford Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 37 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 30 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (42 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (38 cases).

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (36 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (29 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (39 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (22 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (35 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (20 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 26 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 25 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (26 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 34 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 14 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (31 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (32 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (17 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (34 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (22 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20255
May 20258
April 20258
March 20253
February 20258
January 20259
December 20247
November 20249
October 20244
September 20244
August 20241

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 202512
May 20256
April 20257
March 20255
February 20254
January 20255
December 20243
November 20243
October 20243
September 20245
August 20246

A total of 35 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20251
April 20254
March 202510
February 20254
January 20256
December 20245
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 271 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.58 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202530
June 202538
May 202536
April 202522
March 202520
February 202526
January 202511
December 202411
November 202420
October 202418
September 202417
August 202422

A total of 389 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.42 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202537
June 202542
May 202529
April 202539
March 202535
February 202525
January 202526
December 202434
November 202431
October 202425
September 202432
August 202434

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20252
May 20254
April 20251
March 20251
January 20255
December 20242
November 20244
October 20242
September 20242
August 20243

A total of 127 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202519
June 202515
May 202522
April 202510
March 202516
February 202510
January 20256
December 202414
November 20244
October 20243
September 20245
August 20243

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20257
April 20256
March 20257
February 20258
January 20258
December 202411
November 20248
October 20247
September 20247
August 20244

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20256
May 20259
April 20254
March 20255
February 20255
January 20251
December 20243
November 20246
October 20241
September 20243
August 20241

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20259
May 20254
April 20251
March 20255
February 20254
January 20256
December 20242
November 20246
October 20248
September 20245
August 20243

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20255
May 20253
April 20251
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20244
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20251
March 20252
January 20251
November 20243
October 20243
September 20241

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20253
April 20253
March 20254
January 20251
December 20242
November 20244
October 20242
August 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20242

High Crime Locations Cranford in July 2025

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

1. Mornington Crescent (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour4
Violence and sexual offences2
2. Ely Road (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour6
3. Warwick Road (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour2
Vehicle crime2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Berkeley Avenue (Map)
Total5
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Badger Close (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
6. Kavsan Place (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order1
7. Avenue Close (Map)
Total4
Public order2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. St Dunstan'S Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
9. Marnell Way (Map)
Total4
Vehicle crime3
Bicycle theft1
10. Byron Avenue (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Bicycle theft1
Drugs1

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