Crime Rate in East Acton, ward

East Acton has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 wards in Ealing district and the 1692nd highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 335th highest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in East Acton in the last 12 months was 99.0 per 1,000 residents and was 16.2% lower than the Ealing district average (118.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, East Acton’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 539 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 8 cases , up 14.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 14.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -7.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 691 (≈ 36.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the East Acton ward, the main local crime hotspot is near East Acton Lane. Police recorded 143 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.