Total Crime Rate
79.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Myrtle Road area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in East Acton , and the 482nd lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Myrtle Road (W3 6DZ) in the last 12 months was 79.0 per 1,000 residents and was 18.1% lower than the East Acton average (96.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -61.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 176.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Myrtle Road (W3 6DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Churchfield Road, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Locarno Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Myrtle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Acton Central | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Burlington Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Burlington Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burlington Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cumberland Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acton Central | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Acton Central | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Acton Central | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Acton Central | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Acton Central | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Acton Central | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodhurst Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Acton Central | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maldon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maldon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maldon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maldon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maldon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maldon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burlington Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birkbeck Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Birkbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Churchfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Churchfield Road | β |
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