Crime in Charville: statistics, rates and trends
853 crimes were recorded in Charville in the 12 months to July 2026, 65.8 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 3% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Charville at a glance
- Crime trends in Charville
- Types of crime in Charville
- Charville compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Charville
- What happened after crimes were reported in Charville
- Population and deprivation in Charville
- Questions about crime in Charville
- About this data
853 crimes were recorded in Charville in the 12 months to July 2026, 65.8 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 3% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 276 reports (32% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Charville has the 2,402nd highest crime rate.
| Measure | Charville | Hillingdon | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 853 | 39,446 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 65.8 | 119.8 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | -3% | +1% | -1% |
| Population | 12,961 | 329,185 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Charville was highest in the year to July 2021 (972 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2024 (735). Over the whole period it rose 6%, 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 | 853 | 65.8 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 880 | 67.9 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 735 | 56.7 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 762 | 58.8 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 757 | 58.4 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 972 | 75.0 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 962 | 74.2 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 774 | 59.7 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 802 | 61.9 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 90 |
| June 2026 | 71 |
| May 2026 | 58 |
| April 2026 | 51 |
| March 2026 | 70 |
| February 2026 | 60 |
| January 2026 | 76 |
| December 2025 | 65 |
| November 2025 | 53 |
| October 2025 | 91 |
| September 2025 | 74 |
| August 2025 | 94 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Charville 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.
The largest increases were in public order (+31%). The largest falls were in robbery (-45%) and criminal damage and arson (-45%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 276 | 21.3 | 0.62 | +9% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 205 | 15.8 | 1.03 | -2% |
| Vehicle crime | 98 | 7.6 | 1.54 | -1% |
| Public order | 51 | 3.9 | 0.59 | +31% |
| Burglary | 46 | 3.5 | 1.00 | +10% |
| Other theft | 37 | 2.9 | 0.45 | -21% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 34 | 2.6 | 0.39 | -45% |
| Drugs | 26 | 2.0 | 0.61 | -30% |
| Shoplifting | 26 | 2.0 | 0.24 | +37% |
| Other crime | 16 | 1.2 | 0.58 | -24% |
| Theft from the person | 16 | 1.2 | 0.73 | -27% |
| Robbery | 12 | 0.9 | 0.69 | -45% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 0.5 | 0.56 | +50% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.3 | 0.32 | +33% |
Violence and sexual offences in Charville
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Charville recorded 276 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (21.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 9% on the year before. It made up 32.4% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Charville
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Charville recorded 205 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (15.8 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 2% on the year before. It made up 24.0% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Charville
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Charville recorded 98 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (7.6 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 1% on the year before. It made up 11.5% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Charville
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Charville recorded 51 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 31% on the year before. It made up 6.0% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Charville
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Charville recorded 46 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.5 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and up 10% on the year before. It made up 5.4% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Charville
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Charville recorded 37 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 21% on the year before. It made up 4.3% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Charville
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Charville recorded 34 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 45% on the year before. It made up 4.0% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Charville
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Charville recorded 26 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and down 30% on the year before. It made up 3.0% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Charville
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Charville recorded 26 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and up 37% on the year before. It made up 3.0% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Charville
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Charville recorded 16 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 24% on the year before. It made up 1.9% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Charville
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Charville recorded 16 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and down 27% on the year before. It made up 1.9% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Charville
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Charville recorded 12 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and down 45% on the year before. It made up 1.4% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Charville
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Charville recorded 6 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and up 50% on the year before. It made up 0.7% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Charville
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Charville recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and up 33% on the year before. It made up 0.5% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Charville, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Charville.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Charville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood End | 3,100 | 147.2 | +124% |
| Belmore | 1,450 | 86.5 | +31% |
| Hillingdon East | 1,200 | 69.9 | +6% |
| Yeading | 1,803 | 112.1 | +70% |
| Hayes Town | 2,671 | 158.8 | +141% |
| Colham & Cowley | 2,371 | 109.0 | +66% |
| Hillingdon West | 1,252 | 126.5 | +92% |
| Yiewsley | 1,973 | 148.1 | +125% |
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 Charville over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Newport Road | 43 |
| On or near Chesil Way | 39 |
| On or near Woodstock Gardens | 34 |
| On or near Haystall Close | 31 |
| On or near Hayes End Close | 29 |
| On or near Kingshill Avenue | 25 |
| On or near Supermarket | 25 |
| On or near Woodrow Avenue | 25 |
| On or near Westcombe Lodge Drive | 23 |
| On or near Wrays Way | 22 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Charville 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 | 243 | 28.5% |
| Not recorded | 205 | 24.0% |
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 187 | 21.9% |
| Under investigation | 90 | 10.6% |
| Status update unavailable | 64 | 7.5% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 26 | 3.0% |
| Court result unavailable | 12 | 1.4% |
| Local resolution | 11 | 1.3% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 11 | 1.3% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 3 | 0.4% |
| Offender given a caution | 1 | 0.1% |
Charville has an estimated population of 12,961. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Charville sits in decile 4.3, more deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Charville |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 21.0% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 67.3% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11.7% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 64.8% |
| Social rented homes | 11.1% |
| Private rented homes | 24.1% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 4.3 |
Is Charville a safe place to live?
Charville recorded 65.8 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, lower than 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 Charville?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 276 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (205).
Is crime in Charville going up or down?
Recorded crime in Charville was down 3% on the year before: 853 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 880 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Charville?
Charville 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 Charville. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.