Total Crime Rate
167.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
69.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gunnersbury Lane area has the 19th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Ealing Common , and the 200th highest crime rate of 951 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 Gunnersbury Lane (W3 8HS) in the last 12 months was 167.6 per 1,000 residents and was 88.1% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 69.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gunnersbury Lane (W3 8HS), the main crime hotspot is near Gunnersbury Lane. Police recorded 149 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In South Acton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillcrest Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ridgeway Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Museum Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Museum Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitehall Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gunnersbury Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcrest Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillcrest Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillcrest Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gunnersbury Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridgeway Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ridgeway Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ridgeway Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ridgeway Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gunnersbury Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ridgeway Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ridgeway Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ridgeway Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ridgeway Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridgeway Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridgeway Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gunnersbury Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gunnersbury Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Gunnersbury Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gunnersbury Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gunnersbury Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gunnersbury Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gunnersbury Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Gunnersbury Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gunnersbury Lane | — |
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