Total Crime Rate
47.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Horn Lane area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in East Acton , and the 242nd 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 Horn Lane (W3 6PA) in the last 12 months was 47.3 per 1,000 residents and was 50.9% lower than the East Acton average (96.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (β 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Horn Lane (W3 6PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Birkbeck Avenue, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maldon Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Acton Main Line | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hepburn Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shalimar Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Horn Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Horn Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maldon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Grafton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Tiltwood | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hepburn Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hepburn Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hepburn Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shalimar Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Summerlands Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Summerlands Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newburgh Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Highlands Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highlands Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodhurst Road | 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 | Shalimar Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birkbeck Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Crane Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nemoure Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brougham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brougham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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