Crime Rates at Cotton Avenue, London, W3 6YF

Cotton Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in East Acton , and the 38th 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 Cotton Avenue (W3 6YF) in the last 12 months was 16.0 per 1,000 residents and was 83.4% lower than the East Acton average (96.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cotton Avenue (W3 6YF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Portal Way, where police recorded 104 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vardon Close (50 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.