Total Crime Rate
469.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sherwood Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Hanwell Broadway , and the 28th 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 Sherwood Close (W13 9YR) in the last 12 months was 469.4 per 1,000 residents and was 171.8% higher than the Hanwell Broadway average (172.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 96 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 56 (β 127.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sherwood Close (W13 9YR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broadway, where police recorded 264 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tawny Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broomfield Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broomfield Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broomfield Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broomfield Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broughton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broomfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hospital | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broomfield Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Somerset Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wrotham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wrotham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broomfield Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broomfield Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holbeck Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Occupation Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Broadway | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Man Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesham Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Occupation Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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