W3 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W3

W3, Ealing has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.19 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this W3 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around W3, encompassing approximately 57753 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Theft from the person: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

W3 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • North Acton (Lu Station) with total crimes: 5
  • Acton Town (Lu Station) with total crimes: 3
  • Acton Main Line (Station) with total crimes: 2

W3 Crime Map

Postcodes in W3

The postcode district are associated with the W3, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The W3 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person30.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.05200.00%
Public order20.050.00%
Robbery10.030.00%
Other theft10.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.020.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.02-50.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft30.21-94.44%
Public order30.05-87.50%
Theft from the person30.05-78.57%
Violence and sexual offences20.05-98.11%
Criminal damage and arson10.030.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 105 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1067.512020.00%
Anti-social behaviour1051.840.00%
Vehicle crime571.825600.00%
Other theft540.992600.00%
Public order240.94380.00%
Burglary190.420.00%
Shoplifting180.330.00%
Theft from the person140.31180.00%
Drugs110.240.00%
Bicycle theft100.190.00%
Robbery90.170.00%
Other crime50.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.020.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order50.310.00%
Theft from the person50.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.09400.00%
Other theft20.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.030.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.02-99.15%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 111 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1178.03-12.69%
Anti-social behaviour1112.0330.59%
Vehicle crime511.9237.84%
Other theft400.88-25.93%
Burglary400.6929.03%
Public order300.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson170.52-41.38%
Robbery160.2923.08%
Shoplifting160.2823.08%
Drugs100.28-41.18%
Bicycle theft80.1733.33%
Theft from the person50.14-54.55%
Possession of weapons20.09-33.33%
Other crime10.03-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 85 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1348.0719.64%
Anti-social behaviour852.32-15.84%
Other theft541.47-20.59%
Vehicle crime370.94-31.48%
Burglary310.6463.16%
Public order300.54-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson290.5220.83%
Drugs170.506.25%
Robbery130.290.00%
Shoplifting130.238.33%
Theft from the person110.2310.00%
Bicycle theft60.190.00%
Other crime30.1050.00%
Possession of weapons30.05200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 101 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1128.19-7.44%
Anti-social behaviour1011.94-24.06%
Other theft681.75-2.86%
Vehicle crime541.18-28.95%
Public order350.9440.00%
Criminal damage and arson240.619.09%
Burglary190.42-24.00%
Drugs160.3360.00%
Robbery130.28-13.33%
Shoplifting120.2320.00%
Theft from the person100.2166.67%
Bicycle theft60.17-57.14%
Other crime20.10-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.030.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 121 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1339.19-13.07%
Violence and sexual offences1212.3015.24%
Vehicle crime762.1049.02%
Other theft701.320.00%
Burglary251.21-39.02%
Public order250.43-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson220.43-21.43%
Robbery150.3850.00%
Bicycle theft140.26180.00%
Drugs100.24-23.08%
Shoplifting100.17-50.00%
Theft from the person60.17-50.00%
Other crime30.10-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.05-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 153 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 105 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1539.4517.69%
Violence and sexual offences1052.65-13.22%
Other theft701.82-18.60%
Vehicle crime511.21-13.56%
Burglary410.880.00%
Public order300.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson280.52-17.65%
Shoplifting200.485.26%
Drugs130.35-31.58%
Theft from the person120.2350.00%
Robbery100.2166.67%
Other crime60.170.00%
Bicycle theft50.10-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.09100.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 121 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1309.87-6.47%
Violence and sexual offences1212.25-6.20%
Other theft862.1010.26%
Vehicle crime591.495.36%
Burglary411.0241.38%
Criminal damage and arson340.7141.67%
Public order300.59-9.09%
Shoplifting190.52-64.15%
Drugs190.3318.75%
Bicycle theft100.3325.00%
Theft from the person80.17-27.27%
Other crime60.1450.00%
Robbery60.10-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.10-50.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 129 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13910.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences1292.410.00%
Other theft782.230.00%
Vehicle crime561.350.00%
Shoplifting530.970.00%
Public order330.920.00%
Burglary290.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson240.500.00%
Drugs160.420.00%
Theft from the person110.280.00%
Robbery100.190.00%
Bicycle theft80.170.00%
Other crime40.140.00%
Possession of weapons20.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20249
January 202416
December 202313
November 202313
October 202315
September 202310
August 20236
July 202310

A total of 88 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20243
April 202414
March 20245
January 20245
December 202311
November 202310
October 20236
September 202312
August 20238
July 202311

A total of 247 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 202424
March 20245
January 202430
December 202330
November 202335
October 202325
September 202330
August 202330
July 202333

A total of 957 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 73.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 134 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 2024106
March 20245
February 20241
January 2024117
December 2023134
November 2023112
October 2023121
September 2023105
August 2023121
July 2023129

A total of 526 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 47.82 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 202454
March 20242
January 202440
December 202354
November 202368
October 202370
September 202370
August 202386
July 202378

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 180 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 202417
December 202329
November 202324
October 202322
September 202328
August 202334
July 202324

A total of 161 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.12 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202418
January 202416
December 202313
November 202312
October 202310
September 202320
August 202319
July 202353

A total of 957 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 119.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 153 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 2024105
January 2024111
December 202385
November 2023101
October 2023133
September 2023153
August 2023130
July 2023139

A total of 442 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 49.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202457
March 20241
January 202451
December 202337
November 202354
October 202376
September 202351
August 202359
July 202356

A total of 245 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202419
January 202440
December 202331
November 202319
October 202325
September 202341
August 202341
July 202329

A total of 112 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 202410
December 202317
November 202316
October 202310
September 202313
August 202319
July 202316

A total of 67 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202410
January 20248
December 20236
November 20236
October 202314
September 20235
August 202310
July 20238

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236
August 20236
July 20234

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W3 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. North Acton (Lu Station)
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Acton Town (Lu Station)
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Acton Main Line (Station)
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Acton Central (Station)
    Total1
    Other theft1