Total Crime Rate

294.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 294.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 155.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 87.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.2 10/10
  • Other theft 17.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Western Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Norwood Green , and the 81st highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Western Road (UB2 5HP) in the last 12 months was 294.8 per 1,000 residents and was 135.7% higher than the Norwood Green average (125.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 71 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 87.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Western Road (UB2 5HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Priory Way, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bus/Coach Station (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Western Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Johnson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Emerald Square
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Common Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leamington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sussex Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sussex Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sussex Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Johnson Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tachbrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tachbrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tachbrook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tachbrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Johnson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Priory Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Priory Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Emerald Square
Apr 2026Drugs Emerald Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Emerald Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leonard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Western Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Johnson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Johnson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Balfour Road

Data Sources

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