Total Crime Rate
186.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
77.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elm Tree Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Greenford Broadway , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Elm Tree Close (UB5 6AP) in the last 12 months was 186.6 per 1,000 residents and was 151.5% higher than the Greenford Broadway average (74.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 77.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elm Tree Close (UB5 6AP), the main crime hotspot is near Fresh Mill Lane. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Greenford Broadway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Adrienne Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorn Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ferrymead Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coraline Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterside Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Kenilworth Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterside Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gosling Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leander Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leander Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leander Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leander Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorn Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Waterside Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kensington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruislip Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Waterside Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dolphin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shadwell Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shadwell Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shadwell Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Fresh Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kensington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coraline Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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