Total Crime Rate
433.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
182.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Western Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in East Acton , and the 37th highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Western Avenue (W3 7EF) in the last 12 months was 433.8 per 1,000 residents and was 334.6% higher than the East Acton average (99.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 182.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 134.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Western Avenue (W3 7EF), the main crime hotspot is near East Acton Lane. Police recorded 147 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Acton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | East Acton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Foxglove Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bromyard Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sunningdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sunningdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sunningdale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | East Acton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sunningdale Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trinity Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trinity Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxglove Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxglove Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Foxglove Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bromyard Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Acton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Acton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Acton Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Acton Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | East Acton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | East Acton Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | East Acton Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | East Acton Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | East Acton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | East Acton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bromyard Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sunningdale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sunningdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sunningdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fitzneal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
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