Total Crime Rate
90.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Whelan Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Ealing Common , and the 432nd 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 Whelan Road (W3 8UG) in the last 12 months was 90.9 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whelan Road (W3 8UG), the main crime hotspot is near Gunnersbury Lane. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 16 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 | Vehicle crime | Rosenburg Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Heathfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hanbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Avenue Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Osborne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gunnersbury Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gunnersbury Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gunnersbury Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gunnersbury Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heathfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gunnersbury Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gunnersbury Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Heathfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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