Total Crime Rate

102.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 102.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 1.3 1/10
  • Other crime 1.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Castle Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Norwood Green , and the 370th highest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Castle Road (UB2 4QE) in the last 12 months was 102.8 per 1,000 residents and was 12.0% lower than the Norwood Green average (116.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 45.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 277.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 1034.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castle Road (UB2 4QE), the main crime hotspot is near Hortus Road. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Castle Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Witley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Witley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Witley Gardens
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Witley Gardens
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Witley Gardens
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hortus Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hortus Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Hortus Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hortus Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hortus Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Guru Nanak Road
Sep 2025Drugs Guru Nanak Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Guru Nanak Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willowbrook Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rectory Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Willowbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Willowbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Willowbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Willowbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Willowbrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Willowbrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willowbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willowbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willowbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Willowbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Windsor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Church Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Church Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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