Total Crime Rate
82.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shakespeare Road area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in East Acton , and the 463rd lowest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shakespeare Road (W3 6SB) in the last 12 months was 82.3 per 1,000 residents and was 17.5% lower than the East Acton average (99.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shakespeare Road (W3 6SB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 78 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Locarno Road (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In South Acton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Locarno Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodhurst Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alfred Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alfred Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Salisbury Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Locarno Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Locarno Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Locarno Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Locarno Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Woodhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Myrtle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chaucer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Melville Villas Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winchester Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grove Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nemoure Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highlands Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highlands Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Woodhurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Woodhurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Burlington Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burlington Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Churchfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Churchfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Churchfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Churchfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Churchfield Road | — |
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