Crime Rate in Southfield, ward

Southfield has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 wards in Ealing district and the 2591st highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 244th lowest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in Southfield in the last 12 months was 80.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% lower than the Ealing district average (118.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Southfield’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 307 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 5 cases , down -37.5% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 66.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 390 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -0.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Southfield ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Cowley Road. Police recorded 192 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.