Total Crime Rate

114.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 114.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 54.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Robbery 7.7 8/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Public order 1.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Lea 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 5QA) 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 5QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near North Hyde Lane, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lea Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Rosamun Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beverley Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Hyde Lane —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson North Hyde Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Williams Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Salisbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs North Hyde Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Hyde Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Hyde Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gordon Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gordon Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Salisbury Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosamun Street —
Apr 2026Public order Williams Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosamun Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montague Waye Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Montague Waye Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosamun Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beverley Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Recreation Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Williams Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Hyde Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Williams Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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