Crime Rate in South Acton, ward

South Acton has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 wards in Ealing district and the 1138th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 224th highest crime rate of 704 wards.

The overall crime rate in South Acton in the last 12 months was 120.2 per 1,000 residents and was 2.6% higher than the Ealing district average (117.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, South Acton’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 685 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 7 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -35.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 621 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the South Acton ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 390 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Shrublands Lane (88 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.