Total Crime Rate
259.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
104.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Boston Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Hanwell Broadway , and the 101st 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 3TT) in the last 12 months was 259.1 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 104.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boston Road (W7 3TT), 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.
View Crime In Hanwell Broadway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brownell Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | George Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Clocktower Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Campbell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Springfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | George Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brownell Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | George Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wilmot Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Theft from the person | Westminster Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Montague Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilmot Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | York Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Boston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cherington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brownell Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burdett Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Adelaide Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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