Total Crime Rate

135.1 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 135.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.5 9/10
  • Burglary 27.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.5 9/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Acton Lane area has the 18th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Chiswick Gunnersbury , and the 153rd highest 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 Acton Lane (W4 5JQ) in the last 12 months was 135.1 per 1,000 residents and was 10.6% lower than the Chiswick Gunnersbury average (151.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 260.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Acton Lane (W4 5JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Mills Row. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Acton Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marlborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Belmont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Essex Place Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Essex Place Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mills Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Belmont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Belmont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Belmont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Belmont Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Belmont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Essex Place Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Belmont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Belmont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Belmont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hardwicke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hardwicke Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Evershed Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Evershed Walk —
Sep 2025Drugs Wolseley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Essex Place Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Essex Place Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cunnington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kings Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Heathfield Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heathfield Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heathfield Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bishops Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bishops Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bishops Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishops Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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