Hounslow Heath vs North Hanwell

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Hounslow Heath Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      North Hanwell Metropolitan Police Service

      Hounslow Heath vs North Hanwell Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Hounslow Heath
      Metropolitan Police Service
      5,778 crimes / 12m
      ↑5% trend
      26.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      North Hanwell
      Metropolitan Police Service
      6,588 crimes / 12m
      ↑3.6% trend
      23.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Hounslow Heath
      B North Hanwell
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      5,778
      6,588
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      5,505
      6,359
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑5%
      ↑3.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      26.9%
      23.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Hounslow Heath
      B North Hanwell
      Violent Crime
      1,680 ↑9%
      1,739 ↑6%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      1,439 ↑5%
      1,875 ↓3%
      Other Theft
      341 ↑2%
      351 ↓2%
      Vehicle Crime
      376 ↓21%
      494 ↑0%
      Burglary
      274 ↑47%
      275 ↑6%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      288 ↑1%
      333 ↑14%
      Drugs
      292 ↑19%
      332 ↑46%
      Public Order
      348 ↑17%
      386 ↑12%
      Robbery
      105 ↓19%
      128 ↓12%
      Shoplifting
      288 ↑9%
      438 ↑9%
      Theft from Person
      154 ↓24%
      101 ↓12%
      Bicycle Theft
      78 ↑24%
      37 ↓44%
      Possession of Weapons
      35 ↑94%
      31 ↑55%
      Other Crime
      80 ↓6%
      68 ↑13%
      Overall Verdict
      A Hounslow Heath is the safer choice — scoring 7/100 vs 7/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Hounslow Heath safer than North Hanwell?

      Hounslow Heath has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 5,778 crimes in the last 12 months. North Hanwell has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 6,588 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Hounslow Heath vs North Hanwell?

      Hounslow Heath shows a year-on-year crime trend of +5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. North Hanwell shows +3.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Hounslow Heath and North Hanwell?

      In Hounslow Heath, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,680 incidents). In North Hanwell, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (1,875 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hounslow Heath and North Hanwell?

      Hounslow Heath recorded 1,439 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while North Hanwell recorded 1,875. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Hounslow Heath vs North Hanwell?

      Violent crime in Hounslow Heath totalled 1,680 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,739 in North Hanwell. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Hounslow Heath and North Hanwell in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hounslow Heath recorded 5,505 crimes (now 5,778, a change of +5%). North Hanwell recorded 6,359 crimes previously (now 6,588, +3.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hounslow Heath and North Hanwell?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Hounslow Heath has a resolution rate of 26.9% and North Hanwell has 23.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Hounslow Heath and North Hanwell?

      Hounslow Heath falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. North Hanwell is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Hounslow Heath and North Hanwell?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Hounslow Heath or North Hanwell on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hounslow Heath and North Hanwell. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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