Total Crime Rate
117.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Boston Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Hanwell Broadway , and the 328th highest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Boston Road (W7 2AD) in the last 12 months was 117.4 per 1,000 residents and was 32.0% lower than the Hanwell Broadway average (172.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -52.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 60.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boston Road (W7 2AD), the main crime hotspot is near Boston Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hanwell Broadway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thurlow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Westlea Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Erlesmere Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haslemere Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haslemere Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Haslemere Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elthorne Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cantley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elthorne Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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