Total Crime Rate
54.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025First Avenue area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in East Acton , and the 303rd lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around First Avenue (W3 7JW) in the last 12 months was 54.8 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% lower than the East Acton average (96.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Other theft with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around First Avenue (W3 7JW), the main crime hotspot is near East Acton Lane. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clifton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Oak Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Trinity Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Trinity Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Trinity Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trinity Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trinity Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trinity Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Vale Uxbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Elmo Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Elmo Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Elmo Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxglove Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxglove Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxglove Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Foxglove Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Oak Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Vale Uxbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Foxglove Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bromyard Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Third Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Second Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Second Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Second Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Second Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bromyard Avenue | Under investigation |
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