Total Crime Rate
114.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lea Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Norwood Green , and the 344th highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lea Road (UB2 5PZ) in the last 12 months was 114.1 per 1,000 residents and was 8.8% lower than the Norwood Green average (125.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 54.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lea Road (UB2 5PZ), the main crime hotspot is near King Street. Police recorded 526 crimes here, including 68 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Norwood Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosamun Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | King Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Williams Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Williams Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montague Waye | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Montague Waye | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Recreation Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Hyde Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Hyde Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | North Hyde Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | North Hyde Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | North Hyde Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | North Hyde Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | King Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Williams Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | King Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | King Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | King Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | King Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | King Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | King Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | King Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | King Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | King Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | King Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | King Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | King Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | King Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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