Crime Rate in Heston East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Heston East

The total recorded crimes in Heston East, Hounslow, UK in February 2026 are around 82 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Heston East crime rate of 2.08 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 Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-9.52% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
Heston East Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lime Tree Road with total crimes: 9
  • Biscoe Close with total crimes: 5
  • Neville Close with total crimes: 5

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 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.

AreaFebruary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Heston East)CrimesRank (Heston East)CrimesRank (Heston East)
Hounslow CentralNA NA1,615 12,731 1
Feltham WestNA NA1,294 32,470 2
Syon & Brentford LockNA NA1,324 21,850 5
Chiswick GunnersburyNA NA1,175 42,174 3
Heston WestNA NA1,056 51,862 4
Chiswick HomefieldsNA NA847 81,776 6
Hounslow WestNA NA1,039 61,715 7
Hounslow HeathNA NA984 71,689 8
Feltham NorthNA NA813 91,512 9
Hanworth VillageNA NA748 121,507 10
Hanworth ParkNA NA783 101,486 12
CranfordNA NA669 161,487 11
BedfontNA NA760 111,465 13
Heston CentralNA NA703 151,376 14
Osterley & Spring GroveNA NA713 141,354 15
Hounslow EastNA NA659 171,194 17
IsleworthNA NA571 19988 18
Brentford EastNA NA638 18808 19
Brentford WestNA NA450 20766 20
Chiswick RiversideNA NA401 21751 21
Hounslow SouthNA NA395 22723 22

Heston East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2026 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 30 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 19 incidents.

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (32 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (21 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 31 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 20 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (27 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (28 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (23 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (25 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (25 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (26 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (23 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 40 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (28 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (28 cases).

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.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20266
January 20269
December 202511
November 202511
October 20257
September 20252
August 20253
July 20251
June 20255
May 20259
April 20251
March 20253
February 20253

A total of 99 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20268
January 20269
December 20255
November 202514
October 20258
September 20259
August 20258
July 20255
June 20255
May 202510
April 20252
March 20258
February 20258

A total of 377 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202630
January 202632
December 202531
November 202527
October 202528
September 202525
August 202523
July 202540
June 202528
May 202525
April 202541
March 202522
February 202525

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20262
December 20253
November 20251
October 20251
September 20251
August 20252
July 20253
June 20251
May 20251
April 20253
March 20254
February 20252

A total of 277 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.31 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202619
January 202621
December 202520
November 202516
October 202523
September 202525
August 202526
July 20258
June 202528
May 202528
April 202524
March 202516
February 202523

A total of 86 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20267
December 20259
November 202516
October 20259
September 20257
August 20256
July 20254
June 20256
May 20254
April 20256
March 20253
February 20257

A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20264
January 202617
December 202510
November 20253
October 20254
September 20257
August 20254
July 20258
June 20255
May 20255
April 20255
March 20255
February 20255

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 202610
December 20258
November 20254
October 20259
September 20255
August 20253
July 20255
June 20257
May 20251
April 20257
March 20252
February 20252

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20264
January 20269
December 20255
November 202510
October 202510
September 20257
August 20258
July 20253
June 20258
May 20259
April 20257
March 20256
February 20256

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20262
December 20253
November 20253
October 20253
September 20251
July 20252
June 20252
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20263
January 20264
December 20253
November 20253
October 20254
September 20252
August 20254
July 20258
June 20259
May 20251
April 202510
March 20252
February 20253

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20263
December 20251
November 20252
October 20252
September 20254
August 20253
July 20252
June 20251
May 20251
April 20254
March 20253
February 20251

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
December 20251
September 20251
June 20252
May 20251

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20262
December 20251
November 20251
October 20252
June 20251
May 20251
April 20253
March 20251
February 20251

High Crime Locations Heston East in February 2026

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

1. Lime Tree Road (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences8
Theft from the person1
2. Biscoe Close (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
3. Neville Close (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour5
4. Thorncliffe Road (Map)
Total4
Vehicle crime2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Petrol Station (Map)
Total4
Shoplifting3
Other theft1
6. Lampton Road (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Drugs2
7. Berwyn Avenue (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
8. Hadley Gardens (Map)
Total3
Theft from the person1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Walnut Tree Road (Map)
Total3
Public order2
Criminal damage and arson1
10. Sark Close (Map)
Total3
Bicycle theft1
Burglary1
Public order1

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