Crime Rates at The Vale, London, W3 7RR

The Vale area has the 5th highest crime rate of 99 local areas in East Acton , and the 16th highest crime rate of 964 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 The Vale (W3 7RR) in the last 12 months was 608.4 per 1,000 residents and was 531.4% higher than the East Acton average (96.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 132.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 171.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Vale (W3 7RR), the main crime hotspot is near Cowley Road. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.