Total Crime Rate
277.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
100.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Azalea Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Hanwell Broadway , and the 87th highest crime rate of 951 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 Azalea Close (W7 3QA) in the last 12 months was 277.2 per 1,000 residents and was 81.4% higher than the Hanwell Broadway average (152.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 100.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Azalea Close (W7 3QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shirley Gardens, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hanwell Broadway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grosvenor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Montague Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brownell Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eccleston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eccleston Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barchester Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Halford Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Halford Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Uxbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bentley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bentley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bentley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bentley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shirley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Montague Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brownell Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montague Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shirley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Shirley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Michael Gaynor Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Michael Gaynor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Michael Gaynor Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nightingale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allingham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allingham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allingham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allingham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allingham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brownell Place | Under investigation |
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