Total Crime Rate
403.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
155.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lexden Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in East Acton , and the 41st highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lexden Road (W3 9NF) in the last 12 months was 403.5 per 1,000 residents and was 304.3% higher than the East Acton average (99.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 800.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 155.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 39.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lexden Road (W3 9NF), the main crime hotspot is near Shrublands Lane. Police recorded 202 crimes here, including 108 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 | Public order | Mill Hill Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Shrublands Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Shrublands Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Shrublands Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Shrublands Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Shrublands Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shrublands Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shrublands Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shrublands Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shrublands Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shrublands Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shrublands Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lexden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgecote Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgecote Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgecote Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shrublands Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shrublands Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Shrublands Lane | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hepburn Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hepburn Place | Under investigation |
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