Total Crime Rate
53.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sovereign Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Pitshanger , and the 292nd lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sovereign Close (W5 1DE) in the last 12 months was 53.5 per 1,000 residents and was 32.4% lower than the Pitshanger average (79.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sovereign Close (W5 1DE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Pitshanger| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheriton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlebar Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oregon Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oregon Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oregon Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lanark Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lanark Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lanark Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lanark Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lanark Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Castlebar Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | White Ledges | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | White Ledges | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pendlewood Close | Under investigation |
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