Total Crime Rate

156.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.6 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 156.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 59.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.2 8/10
  • Other theft 24.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 22.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.4 9/10
  • Burglary 9.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Third Avenue area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 97 local areas in East Acton , and the 217th highest crime rate of 951 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 Third Avenue (W3 7RT) in the last 12 months was 156.3 per 1,000 residents and was 56.6% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 46.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 59.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Third Avenue (W3 7RT), the main crime hotspot is near Cowley Road. Police recorded 212 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Third Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cowley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cowley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cowley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cowley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cowley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cowley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cowley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cowley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cowley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cowley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Broad Passage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cowley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences First Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences First Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences First Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary The Vale Uxbridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ashfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cowley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cowley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cowley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trinity Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trinity Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jeddo Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Second Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oldfield Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oldfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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