Total Crime Rate
318.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
141.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brentside Close area has the highest crime rate of 37 local areas in North Hanwell , and the 71st highest crime rate of 951 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 Brentside Close (W13 0BD) in the last 12 months was 318.8 per 1,000 residents and was 326.5% higher than the North Hanwell average (74.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 141.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brentside Close (W13 0BD), the main crime hotspot is near Gurnell Grove. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Pitshanger| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gurnell Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gurnell Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gurnell Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peal Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gurnell Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelham Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelham Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avalon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gurnell Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gurnell Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gurnell Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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