Total Crime Rate
184.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lawford Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Chiswick Gunnersbury , and the 105th highest crime rate of 634 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 Lawford Road (W4 3HS) in the last 12 months was 184.8 per 1,000 residents and was 21.3% higher than the Chiswick Gunnersbury average (152.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 59.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 224.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lawford Road (W4 3HS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chiswick Riverside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Thomas' Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Russell Kerr Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Thomas' Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Thomas' Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sutton Court Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sutton Court Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Compton Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chesterfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazledene Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hazledene Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Park Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grove Park Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grove Park Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wilmington Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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