Total Crime Rate
26.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thornton Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Chiswick Homefields , and the 66th lowest crime rate of 640 local areas in Hounslow .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Thornton Avenue (W4 1QF) in the last 12 months was 26.1 per 1,000 residents and was 73.2% lower than the Chiswick Homefields average (97.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Bicycle theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thornton Avenue (W4 1QF), the main crime hotspot is near Orchard Place. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Prince Of Wales Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Turnham Green Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Turnham Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Turnham Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Turnham Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Turnham Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Turnham Green Terrace Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Turnham Green Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Turnham Green Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Orchard Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chardin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Elliott Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chiswick High Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chiswick High Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Chiswick High Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Windmill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Windmill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cranbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Orchard Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Of Wales Terrace | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ennismore Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodstock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Addison Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Addison Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lonsdale Road | — |
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