Total Crime Rate
102.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Palmerston 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.
View Crime In South Acton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Osborne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Belgrave Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newport Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bassington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Strafford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Strafford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Strafford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Strafford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Strafford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Strafford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Strafford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgecote Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | All Saints' Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brouncker Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brouncker Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brouncker Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | South Acton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oldham Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oldham Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Newton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bridgman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ramsay Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgecote Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Strafford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgecote Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Close | Under investigation |
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