Total Crime Rate
128.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wavendon Avenue area has the 18th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Chiswick Gunnersbury , and the 176th 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 Wavendon Avenue (W4 4NP) in the last 12 months was 128.4 per 1,000 residents and was 15.7% lower than the Chiswick Gunnersbury average (152.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wavendon Avenue (W4 4NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bleak House Lane, where police recorded 131 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Belmont Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chiswick Gunnersbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Heathfield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleak House Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleak House Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleak House Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleak House Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleak House Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Place Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Place Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Essex Place Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Essex Place Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleak House Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleak House Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleak House Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleak House Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Heathfield Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Belmont Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmont Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Essex Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Essex Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barley Mow Passage | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Horticultural Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellesmere Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Heathfield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barrowgate Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Barrowgate Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Barrowgate Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrowgate Road | Under investigation |
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