Total Crime Rate

82.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 82.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.3 10/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 3.1 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shakespeare 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.

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Crime Over Time in Shakespeare Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churchfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Locarno Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodhurst Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alfred Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Alfred Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Salisbury Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Locarno Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Locarno Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Locarno Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Locarno Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Woodhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Myrtle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chaucer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Melville Villas Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winchester Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grove Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nemoure Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highlands Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highlands Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Woodhurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Woodhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Burlington Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burlington Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churchfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Churchfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Churchfield Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Churchfield Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Churchfield Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Churchfield Road

Data Sources

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