Total Crime Rate
113.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Darwin Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Northfield , and the 340th highest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .
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 Darwin Road (W5 4BD) in the last 12 months was 113.6 per 1,000 residents and was 100.9% higher than the Northfield average (56.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Other theft with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Darwin Road (W5 4BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cherry Garth, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near York Parade (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clements Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | South Ealing Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Junction Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | South Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Carlyle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawrence Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lawrence Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Junction Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Little Ealing Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Whitestile Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Junction Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chandos Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Junction Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Junction Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chandos Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Ealing Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Garth | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Avenue Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avenue Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | York Parade | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | York Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Little Ealing Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Clayponds Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Garth | β |
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