Total Crime Rate
50.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Swyncombe Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Northfield , and the 247th lowest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Swyncombe Avenue (W5 4DR) in the last 12 months was 50.2 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% lower than the Northfield average (59.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Swyncombe Avenue (W5 4DR), the main crime hotspot is near Boston Manor Road. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brentford West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Ride | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boston Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boston Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Boston Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Boston Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boston Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boston Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Ride | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Windmill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Boston Manor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hollies Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gumleigh Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
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