Total Crime Rate
493.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Windmill Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Chiswick Gunnersbury , and the 19th highest crime rate of 640 local areas in Hounslow .
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 Windmill Road (W4 1SD) in the last 12 months was 493.7 per 1,000 residents and was 226.6% higher than the Chiswick Gunnersbury average (151.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 42.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 96.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windmill Road (W4 1SD), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chardin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Turnham Green Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Turnham Green Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Turnham Green Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Turnham Green Terrace Mews | 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 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chiswick High Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Orchard Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Orchard Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Orchard Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Orchard Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Orchard Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Orchard Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | South Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | South Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Elliott Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chiswick High Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Prince Of Wales Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Of Wales Terrace | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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