Total Crime Rate
49.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Poplar Avenue area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Dormers Wells , and the 257th 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 Poplar Avenue (UB2 4PN) in the last 12 months was 49.7 per 1,000 residents and was 45.5% lower than the Dormers Wells average (91.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 24.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Poplar Avenue (UB2 4PN), the main crime hotspot is near Whittle Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whittle Road | — |
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