Crime Rates at Merlin Close, Northolt, UB5 6JG

Merlin Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Northolt West End , and the 120th highest crime rate of 964 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 Merlin Close (UB5 6JG) in the last 12 months was 224.0 per 1,000 residents and was 144.7% higher than the Northolt West End average (91.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 73.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Merlin Close (UB5 6JG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Yeading Lane (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.