Total Crime Rate
428.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
91.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Westway area has the 4th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in College Park & Old Oak , and the 34th highest crime rate of 504 local areas in Hammersmith and Fulham .
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 Westway (W12 7AN) in the last 12 months was 428.0 per 1,000 residents and was 134.6% higher than the College Park & Old Oak average (182.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 91.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westway (W12 7AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Commonwealth Avenue, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Canada Way (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In College Park & Old Oak| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canada Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | North Pole Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Commonwealth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Commonwealth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bennelong Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mackenzie Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mackenzie Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shinfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | North Pole Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Australia Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Pole Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pioneer Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pioneer Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Du Cane Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Australia Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bennelong Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Africa Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Africa Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | White City Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dorando Close | Under investigation |
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