Total Crime Rate

320.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

163.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 320.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 163.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 146.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 88.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 29.3 7/10
  • Public order 12.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 9/10
  • Other theft 7.3 7/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.9 4/10
  • Drugs 4.9 5/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Robbery 4.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Boston Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Hanwell Broadway , and the 69th 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 Boston Road (W7 3SA) in the last 12 months was 320.3 per 1,000 residents and was 109.7% higher than the Hanwell Broadway average (152.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 163.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 454.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boston Road (W7 3SA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Boston Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Clocktower Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Dunstan'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Adelaide Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Humes Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Rosebank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosebank Road
Apr 2026Public order Brownell Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brownell Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brownell Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosebank Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cherington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Mark'S Road
Apr 2026Other theft Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lambourn Close
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Townholm Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Townholm Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Mark'S Road
Apr 2026Other theft Rosedale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burdett Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Studley Grange Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broadway
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montague Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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