Total Crime Rate
161.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wood End Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Central Greenford , and the 203rd highest crime rate of 964 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 Wood End Close (UB5 4QP) in the last 12 months was 161.8 per 1,000 residents and was 31.8% higher than the Central Greenford average (122.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 44.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wood End Close (UB5 4QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vernon Rise, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Keble Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central Greenford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hemery Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vernon Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Keble Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hutton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vernon Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vernon Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pilgrims Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pilgrims Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Vernon Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pilgrims Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hendren Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hemery Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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