Total Crime Rate

226.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 226.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 33.2 10/10
  • Burglary 12.1 9/10
  • Public order 12.1 8/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 9.1 8/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Other crime 6.0 7/10
  • Robbery 6.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kensington Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Greenford Broadway , and the 116th 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 Kensington Road (UB5 6AH) in the last 12 months was 226.6 per 1,000 residents and was 206.8% higher than the Greenford Broadway average (73.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 102.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kensington Road (UB5 6AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pump Close, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dolphin Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Kensington Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hazelmere Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brabazon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Bridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Old Bridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eskdale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hazelmere Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swallow Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eskdale Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kensington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Western Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Rectory Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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