Total Crime Rate

425.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 425.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 194.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.5 9/10
  • Other theft 33.1 10/10
  • Public order 28.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.5 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 4.1 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wellesley Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Chiswick Gunnersbury , and the 24th 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 Wellesley Road (W4 4BZ) in the last 12 months was 425.6 per 1,000 residents and was 181.6% higher than the Chiswick Gunnersbury average (151.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 124.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellesley Road (W4 4BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Surrey Crescent, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stonehill Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Wellesley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brooks Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tomlinson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gunnersbury Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaseley Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chaseley Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wellesley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wellesley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tomlinson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tomlinson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tomlinson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Tomlinson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tomlinson Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road South Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cambridge Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Road North
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Surrey Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Surrey Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Surrey Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary A3000 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brooks Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Chiswick High Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John Bull Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime John Bull Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting John Bull Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery John Bull Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft John Bull Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary John Bull Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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