Crime in Belmore: statistics, rates and trends
1,450 crimes were recorded in Belmore in the 12 months to July 2026, 86.5 per 1,000 residents. That is close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 7% on the year before.
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1,450 crimes were recorded in Belmore in the 12 months to July 2026, 86.5 per 1,000 residents. That is close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 7% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 391 reports (27% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Belmore has the 1,616th highest crime rate.
| Measure | Belmore | Hillingdon | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 1,450 | 39,446 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 86.5 | 119.8 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +7% | +1% | -1% |
| Population | 16,761 | 329,185 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Belmore was highest in the year to July 2021 (1,518 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2024 (1,275). Over the whole period it rose 2%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to July 2026 | 1,450 | 86.5 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 1,352 | 80.7 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 1,275 | 76.1 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 1,335 | 79.6 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 1,308 | 78.0 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 1,518 | 90.6 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 1,495 | 89.2 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 1,409 | 84.1 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 1,420 | 84.7 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 123 |
| June 2026 | 114 |
| May 2026 | 96 |
| April 2026 | 111 |
| March 2026 | 131 |
| February 2026 | 102 |
| January 2026 | 107 |
| December 2025 | 117 |
| November 2025 | 149 |
| October 2025 | 132 |
| September 2025 | 139 |
| August 2025 | 129 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Belmore over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. Rates were well above the national level for vehicle crime, burglary, theft from the person.
The largest increases were in vehicle crime (+41%) and burglary (+32%). The largest falls were in other crime (-31%) and theft from the person (-30%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 391 | 23.3 | 0.68 | +3% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 294 | 17.5 | 1.14 | +0% |
| Vehicle crime | 190 | 11.3 | 2.30 | +41% |
| Burglary | 111 | 6.6 | 1.87 | +32% |
| Other theft | 89 | 5.3 | 0.83 | +14% |
| Public order | 70 | 4.2 | 0.63 | +23% |
| Drugs | 68 | 4.1 | 1.24 | +15% |
| Theft from the person | 62 | 3.7 | 2.19 | -30% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 52 | 3.1 | 0.46 | -9% |
| Shoplifting | 49 | 2.9 | 0.35 | +29% |
| Robbery | 38 | 2.3 | 1.68 | +9% |
| Other crime | 18 | 1.1 | 0.51 | -31% |
| Bicycle theft | 14 | 0.8 | 1.01 | +8% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.2 | 0.25 | -50% |
Violence and sexual offences in Belmore
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Belmore recorded 391 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (23.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 3% on the year before. It made up 27.0% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Belmore
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Belmore recorded 294 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (17.5 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 20.3% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Belmore
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Belmore recorded 190 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (11.3 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and up 41% on the year before. It made up 13.1% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Belmore
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Belmore recorded 111 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (6.6 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and up 32% on the year before. It made up 7.7% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Belmore
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Belmore recorded 89 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 14% on the year before. It made up 6.1% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Belmore
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Belmore recorded 70 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 23% on the year before. It made up 4.8% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Belmore
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Belmore recorded 68 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.1 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 15% on the year before. It made up 4.7% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Belmore
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Belmore recorded 62 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.7 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and down 30% on the year before. It made up 4.3% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Belmore
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Belmore recorded 52 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 9% on the year before. It made up 3.6% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Belmore
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Belmore recorded 49 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and up 29% on the year before. It made up 3.4% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Belmore
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Belmore recorded 38 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.3 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 9% on the year before. It made up 2.6% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Belmore
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Belmore recorded 18 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 31% on the year before. It made up 1.2% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Belmore
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Belmore recorded 14 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.8 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and up 8% on the year before. It made up 1.0% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Belmore
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Belmore recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and down 50% on the year before. It made up 0.3% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Belmore, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Belmore.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Belmore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yeading | 1,803 | 112.1 | +30% |
| Wood End | 3,100 | 147.2 | +70% |
| Hayes Town | 2,671 | 158.8 | +84% |
| Charville | 853 | 65.8 | -24% |
| Pinkwell | 2,070 | 102.2 | +18% |
| Hillingdon East | 1,200 | 69.9 | -19% |
| Colham & Cowley | 2,371 | 109.0 | +26% |
| South Ruislip | 1,598 | 91.1 | +5% |
Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Belmore over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Supermarket | 99 |
| On or near Shopping Area | 83 |
| On or near Longford Close | 77 |
| On or near Langworth Drive | 68 |
| On or near Delamere Road | 48 |
| On or near Kenilworth Gardens | 48 |
| On or near Swanage Waye | 44 |
| On or near Warley Road | 39 |
| On or near Wimborne Avenue | 39 |
| On or near Shaftesbury Waye | 36 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Belmore over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 555 | 38.3% |
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 342 | 23.6% |
| Not recorded | 294 | 20.3% |
| Under investigation | 148 | 10.2% |
| Status update unavailable | 51 | 3.5% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 25 | 1.7% |
| Local resolution | 14 | 1.0% |
| Court result unavailable | 10 | 0.7% |
| Offender given a caution | 4 | 0.3% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 4 | 0.3% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 3 | 0.2% |
Belmore has an estimated population of 16,761. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Belmore sits in decile 4.0, more deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Belmore |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 20.6% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 68.5% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10.9% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 57.4% |
| Social rented homes | 10.8% |
| Private rented homes | 31.6% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 4.0 |
Is Belmore a safe place to live?
Belmore recorded 86.5 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.
What is the most common crime in Belmore?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 391 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (294).
Is crime in Belmore going up or down?
Recorded crime in Belmore was up 7% on the year before: 1,450 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 1,352 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Belmore?
Belmore is policed by Metropolitan Police. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.
How are these crime rates calculated?
Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.
Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Belmore. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.