Total Crime Rate

35.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.8 per 1,000 2/10 · 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 35.4 4/10
  • Violent crimes 9.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Western Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in East Acton , and the 139th lowest crime rate of 951 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 Western Avenue (W3 7EB) in the last 12 months was 35.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.6% lower than the East Acton average (99.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Western Avenue (W3 7EB), the main crime hotspot is near Vardon Close. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Western Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Perry Avenue
Apr 2026Other theft Perryn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vardon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vardon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vardon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vardon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Perryn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferguson Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferguson Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Anderson Close
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Anderson Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Curtis Drive
Apr 2026Public order Cotton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cotton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Godolphin Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Godolphin Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Godolphin Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Perry Avenue
Apr 2026Drugs Perry Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vardon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Vardon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Vardon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vardon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Friars Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vardon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hoylake Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Simpson Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Braid Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Braid Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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