Total Crime Rate

128.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 128.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 54.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.1 8/10
  • Other theft 24.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.4 7/10
  • Burglary 11.0 9/10
  • Public order 11.0 8/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

The Vale area has the 10th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Southfield , and the 285th highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Vale (W3 7QA) in the last 12 months was 128.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% higher than the Southfield average (80.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 54.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Vale (W3 7QA), the main crime hotspot is near Acton Central. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Vale area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Acton Central Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Vale Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilkinson Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Goldsmith Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Goldsmith Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Goldsmith Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vale Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beardsley Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wilkinson Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Vale Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acton Central
Apr 2026Other theft Acton Central Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Acton Central Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Acton Central Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acton Central Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wilkinson Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wilkinson Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wilkinson Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Burlington Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hatfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alfred Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Alfred Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Centre Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Centre Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Melville Villas Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Centre Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Burlington Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Churchfield Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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