Total Crime Rate
192.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
93.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Augustus Close area has the 20th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Northfield , and the 166th highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Augustus Close (TW8 8QY) in the last 12 months was 192.6 per 1,000 residents and was 223.8% higher than the Northfield average (59.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 93.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Augustus Close (TW8 8QY), the main crime hotspot is near Back Lane. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Syon & Brentford Lock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Augustus Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Augustus Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Justin Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Justin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A315 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Justin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Back Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Augustus Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Augustus Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Augustus Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Augustus Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Justin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Half Acre Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dock Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lion Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Back Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Back Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pump Alley | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Caxton Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Half Acre Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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