Total Crime Rate
346.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Windmill Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Chiswick Gunnersbury , and the 36th highest crime rate of 640 local areas in Hounslow .
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 Windmill Road (W4 1RN) in the last 12 months was 346.9 per 1,000 residents and was 129.5% higher than the Chiswick Gunnersbury average (151.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 70.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windmill Road (W4 1RN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 131 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 | Public order | Linden Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Police Station | 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Holly Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chardin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bourne Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bourne Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bourne Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bourne Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cranbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devonshire Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devonshire Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devonshire Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Lock Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Devonshire Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Of Wales Terrace | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Elliott Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Turnham Green Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Prince Of Wales Terrace | Under investigation |
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