Total Crime Rate

102.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 102.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 39.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.4 7/10
  • Burglary 15.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Other theft 10.5 8/10
  • Theft from the person 10.5 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Palmerston Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Ealing Common , and the 382nd 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 Palmerston Road (W3 8BE) in the last 12 months was 102.4 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% higher than the Ealing Common average (89.1 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 Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 39.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Palmerston Road (W3 8BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bollo Bridge Road, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Strafford Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Palmerston Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Osborne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Belgrave Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newport Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bassington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Strafford Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Strafford Road
Apr 2026Burglary Strafford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Strafford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Strafford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Strafford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Strafford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edgecote Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences All Saints' Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brouncker Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brouncker Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brouncker Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime South Acton Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Oldham Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oldham Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bridgman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Ramsay Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edgecote Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Strafford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edgecote Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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