Crime Rate in Heston East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Heston East

The total recorded crimes in Heston East, Hounslow, UK in May 2025 are around 97 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Heston East crime rate of 2.46 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 Heston East, encompassing approximately 39,431 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-39.02% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)
Heston East Crime Hotspots

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

  • Biscoe Close with total crimes: 8
  • Lampton Road with total crimes: 7
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6

How safe is Heston East?

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

  • Relative to Hounslow:

    • In 2024, Heston East demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Hounslow average, with 729 crimes compared to 835.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Heston East recorded fewer crimes than 12 out of 21 other areas in the Hounslow.

    • In 2023, Heston East had fewer crimes than the Hounslow average, with 1,228 crimes compared to 1,496. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Heston East recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 21 other areas in the Hounslow.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Heston East Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Heston East has recorded 97 crimes with crime rate of 2.46 ranking 17th out of 21 in the Hounslow, UK

In 2024, the total Heston East crimes were 729. The crime rate of Heston East in 2024 was 18.49 (year) or 1.54 (month) ranking it 13 dangerous area in the Hounslow.

In 2023, the total crimes in Heston East were around 1,228 crimes with yearly crime rate of 31.14 (year) or 2.60 (month) ranking 16 most dangerous area in the Hounslow.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Heston East)CrimesRank (Heston East)CrimesRank (Heston East)
Hounslow Central312 11,615 12,731 1
Feltham West220 21,294 32,470 2
Syon & Brentford Lock205 31,324 21,850 5
Chiswick Gunnersbury153 61,175 42,174 3
Heston West157 51,056 51,862 4
Feltham North159 4813 91,512 9
Chiswick Homefields128 10847 81,776 6
Hounslow West152 71,039 61,715 7
Hounslow Heath136 8984 71,689 8
Hanworth Park134 9783 101,486 12
Hanworth Village116 13748 121,507 10
Cranford126 11669 161,487 11
Bedfont108 14760 111,465 13
Brentford East121 12638 18808 19
Heston Central97 16703 151,376 14
Osterley & Spring Grove76 18713 141,354 15
Hounslow East107 15659 171,194 17
Isleworth61 22571 19988 18
Brentford West67 19450 20766 20
Hounslow South65 20395 22723 22
Chiswick Riverside65 21401 21751 21

Heston East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (28 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (25 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (41 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (24 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (22 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (16 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 23 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (30 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (26 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 31 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 18 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (26 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (22 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (32 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (30 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (28 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (25 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (26 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (16 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 262 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.20 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202525
April 202541
March 202522
February 202525
January 202530
December 202418
November 202426
October 202432
September 202428
August 202415

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20256
March 20253
February 20257
January 20256
December 20243
November 20247
October 20244
September 20243
August 20241

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.60 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 20252
March 20258
February 20258
January 20252
December 202413
November 202415
October 20244
September 20243
August 20241

A total of 240 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202528
April 202524
March 202516
February 202523
January 202526
December 202431
November 202422
October 202419
September 202425
August 202426

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.80 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20257
March 20256
February 20256
January 202512
December 20244
November 20247
October 20247
September 20242
August 20248

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
March 20254
February 20252
January 20253
December 20242
November 20243
October 20242
September 20243

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20251
March 20253
February 20253
January 20253
December 20248
November 20242
October 20246
September 20243
August 20241

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20257
March 20252
February 20252
January 20255
December 20243
November 20243
October 20244
September 20244
August 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
January 20251
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
December 20242
October 20241
September 20242

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 202510
March 20252
February 20253
January 20253
December 20241
November 20241
October 20244
September 20245
August 20243

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.40 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20255
March 20255
February 20255
January 20258
December 20246
November 20246
October 202430
September 20248
August 202416

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

High Crime Locations Heston East in May 2025

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

1. Biscoe Close (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour3
Burglary3
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Lampton Road (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour6
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Petrol Station (Map)
Total6
Shoplifting5
Other crime1
4. Nobel Corner (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences5
5. Walnut Tree Road (Map)
Total4
Burglary2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Parking Area (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Durham Avenue (Map)
Total3
Other theft2
Vehicle crime1
8. Barnes Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
9. Thorncliffe Road (Map)
Total3
Public order3
10. Ferraro Close (Map)
Total3
Public order2
Theft from the person1

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