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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in UB8: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

UB8 recorded 565 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 8.69 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 25.8% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 6.6% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring106.8 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment565 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 6.6% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

565
trending_up +0.9% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

106.8per 1k
High Risk

Active Postcodes

1,506

Within UB8 district

Hillingdon

64,999

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Shopping Area Map
total: 32 Anti-social behaviour: 10 Shoplifting: 7
32
Shopping Area Map
total: 30 Shoplifting: 17 Theft from the person: 4
30
Hospital Map
total: 27 Violence and sexual offences: 11 Drugs: 5
27
Warwick Place Map
total: 22 Anti-social behaviour: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 8
22
Shopping Area Map
total: 18 Violence and sexual offences: 7 Shoplifting: 4
18
Parking Area Map
total: 15 Shoplifting: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 2
15
Colham Green Road Map
total: 15 Violence and sexual offences: 13 Burglary: 1
15
Bennetts Yard Map
total: 11 Anti-social behaviour: 6 Drugs: 4
11
Uxbridge Map
total: 11 Anti-social behaviour: 9 Burglary: 1
11
High Street Map
total: 11 Robbery: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
11

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
565 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
146
25.8%
Anti-social Behaviour
143
25.3%
Drug Offences
58
10.3%
Shoplifting
47
8.3%
Public Order
32
5.7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
25
4.4%
Other Theft
23
4.1%
Vehicle Crime
23
4.1%
Theft from Person
19
3.4%
Burglary
19
3.4%
Robbery
12
2.1%
Other Crime
11
1.9%
Weapons Possession
4
0.7%
Bicycle Theft
3
0.5%

Crime Analysis: UB8

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in UB8 at 25.8%. Anti-social Behaviour (25.3%) and Drug Offences (10.3%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in UB8 has fallen noticeably — by 6.6%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for UB8 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +0.9%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -6.6%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -0.6%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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