WEST GATE, W5 1AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W5 1AY

WEST GATE, W5 1AY, Ealing has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.55 per 1,000 population. This W5 1AY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W5 postcode area, which has experienced 665 crimes and a crime rate of 12.38 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W5 1AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W5 1AY, encompassing approximately 2865 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W5 1AY area, explore the W5 1AY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)

W5 1AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hanger Lane with total crimes: 9
  • West Gate with total crimes: 7
  • Ashbourne Parade with total crimes: 6

WEST GATE, W5 1AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.55225.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.54-18.18%
Other theft93.14200.00%
Vehicle crime73.140.00%
Drugs62.44200.00%
Burglary42.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.40300.00%
Public order31.40-25.00%
Shoplifting11.050.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.840.00%
Public order41.400.00%
Other theft31.40200.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Robbery20.700.00%
Theft from the person20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.350.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order11.05-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.35-87.50%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1114.660.00%
Vehicle crime113.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.840.00%
Other theft32.790.00%
Shoplifting31.050.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In March 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1721.6470.00%
Other theft125.93-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences94.19-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.14-22.22%
Burglary42.4433.33%
Public order31.40-50.00%
Drugs31.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.05-57.14%
Robbery21.05100.00%
Shoplifting20.70100.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1323.04116.67%
Violence and sexual offences124.5433.33%
Vehicle crime104.19-56.52%
Anti-social behaviour93.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.14133.33%
Public order62.44100.00%
Burglary32.0950.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2319.55-25.81%
Violence and sexual offences98.03-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour63.14-57.14%
Other theft62.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.09-25.00%
Public order31.050.00%
Robbery21.05-50.00%
Burglary20.70-60.00%
Shoplifting10.70-66.67%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime3131.4129.17%
Violence and sexual offences1910.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.63366.67%
Other theft64.89-40.00%
Burglary52.0966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.750.00%
Robbery41.400.00%
Public order31.400.00%
Shoplifting31.050.00%
Drugs11.050.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2423.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences198.380.00%
Other theft106.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.490.00%
Burglary31.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.050.00%
Public order31.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
May 20241
April 20248
January 20249
December 202312
November 20239
October 202319
September 202319

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
April 202411
January 20247
December 20239
November 20236
October 202314
September 20233

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20241
April 20243
January 202412
December 202313
November 20236
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 124 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
June 20241
April 202411
January 202417
December 202310
November 202323
October 202331
September 202324

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W5 1AY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hanger Lane
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. West Gate
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Ashbourne Parade
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Quill Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Ritz Parade
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Garrick Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Abbey Parade
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Western Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Brunswick Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Brunswick Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cleveley Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Sandall Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Royal Parade
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Bispham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. St Annes Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. A40
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Mulgrave Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Sandall Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Riverside Gardens
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Priory Gardens
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. St Augustine'S Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Lytham Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1