Total Crime Rate
67.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Josephs Drive area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Southall Broadway , and the 402nd lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Josephs Drive (UB1 1RW) in the last 12 months was 67.7 per 1,000 residents and was 68.0% lower than the Southall Broadway average (211.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Josephs Drive (UB1 1RW), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 529 crimes here, including 149 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Southall Broadway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Oxford Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbotts Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Raynor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Raynor Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Raynor Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raynor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Joseph'S Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oxford Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oxford Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Abbotts Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lewis Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lewis Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lewis Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbotts Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Abbotts Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | South Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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