Total Crime Rate

44.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.7 5/10
  • Violent crimes 20.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wellesley Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Chiswick Gunnersbury , and the 151st lowest crime rate of 634 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 Wellesley Road (W4 4BU) in the last 12 months was 44.7 per 1,000 residents and was 70.7% lower than the Chiswick Gunnersbury average (152.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellesley Road (W4 4BU), the main crime hotspot is near Chiswick High Road. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wellesley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oxford Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chiswick High Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Grange Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grange Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gordon Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whitehall Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime John Bull Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting John Bull Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harvard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falcon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gunnersbury Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harvard Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sutton Lane South —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sutton Lane South —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chiswick High Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Beaconsfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Tomlinson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tomlinson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Chiswick High Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tomlinson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tomlinson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sutton Lane South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wellesley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Silver Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Chiswick High Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harvard Hill Under investigation
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Data Sources

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