Total Crime Rate
137.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Castle Close area has the 24th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Ealing Common , and the 257th 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 Castle Close (W3 8RX) in the last 12 months was 137.8 per 1,000 residents and was 54.6% higher than the Ealing Common average (89.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 48.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Castle Close (W3 8RX), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgecote Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avenue Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Crown Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Strafford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Strafford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Strafford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Strafford Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Road North | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avenue Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crown Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avenue Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avenue Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avenue Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Avenue Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mount Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mount Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mill Hill Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newport Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgecote Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgecote Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Crown Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Strafford Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crown Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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