Total Crime Rate
74.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Malthouse Drive area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Chiswick Gunnersbury , and the 296th lowest crime rate of 640 local areas in Hounslow .
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 Malthouse Drive (W4 2NS) in the last 12 months was 74.5 per 1,000 residents and was 50.7% lower than the Chiswick Gunnersbury average (151.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Malthouse Drive (W4 2NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Langham Place, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dorchester Grove (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Langham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mawson Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Corney Reach Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Corney Reach Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corney Reach Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dorchester Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boston Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dorchester Grove | Under investigation |
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