Total Crime Rate
45.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wood End Way area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Central Greenford , and the 227th 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 Wood End Way (UB5 4QD) in the last 12 months was 45.6 per 1,000 residents and was 62.9% lower than the Central Greenford average (122.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wood End Way (UB5 4QD), the main crime hotspot is near Oldfields Circus. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central Greenford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vernon Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pilgrims Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oldfields Circus | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oldfields Circus | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oldfields Circus | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keble Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Russell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halsbury Road East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood End Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hutton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pilgrims Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pilgrims Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hendren Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vernon Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Vernon Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vernon Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hemery Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hemery Road | — |
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