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

Overview of Crime in W5 1EL

WEST GATE, W5 1EL, Ealing has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.14 per 1,000 population. This W5 1EL 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 1EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W5 1EL, encompassing approximately 2203 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)

W5 1EL 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 1EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1428.14133.33%
Other theft106.35233.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.54-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson84.08700.00%
Vehicle crime73.630.00%
Drugs63.18200.00%
Burglary42.72100.00%
Public order31.820.00%
Shoplifting11.360.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1114.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.990.00%
Public order32.720.00%
Other theft31.36200.00%
Burglary21.360.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Robbery20.910.00%
Theft from the person20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

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 order11.36-50.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.45-87.50%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1420.880.00%
Vehicle crime116.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.990.00%
Other theft33.630.00%
Shoplifting31.360.00%
Public order21.360.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1629.0560.00%
Other theft137.26-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences115.90-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour74.99-30.00%
Burglary43.1833.33%
Public order31.82-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.36-57.14%
Drugs21.36100.00%
Robbery20.91100.00%
Shoplifting20.91100.00%
Theft from the person10.910.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1430.86133.33%
Violence and sexual offences136.3530.00%
Vehicle crime105.90-56.52%
Anti-social behaviour104.5425.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.5440.00%
Public order63.1850.00%
Burglary32.7250.00%
Shoplifting11.360.00%
Robbery10.45-50.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2328.14-32.35%
Violence and sexual offences1010.44-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.54-46.67%
Other theft63.63-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.7225.00%
Public order42.2733.33%
Robbery21.82-60.00%
Burglary20.91-50.00%
Shoplifting10.91-75.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime3444.0241.67%
Violence and sexual offences2015.4333.33%
Anti-social behaviour159.08200.00%
Other theft76.81-30.00%
Robbery53.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.27-20.00%
Burglary41.820.00%
Shoplifting41.820.00%
Public order31.820.00%
Drugs11.360.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2429.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences1510.890.00%
Other theft106.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.270.00%
Burglary42.270.00%
Public order31.820.00%

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 20243
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
May 20241
April 20248
January 202411
December 202313
November 202310
October 202320
September 202315

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
April 202414
January 20247
December 202310
November 20238
October 202315
September 20235

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20241
April 20243
January 202413
December 202314
November 20236
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 126 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
June 20241
April 202411
January 202416
December 202310
November 202323
October 202334
September 202324

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
January 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 1EL 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. North Circular Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Garrick Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Abbey Parade
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Western Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Brunswick Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Brunswick Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Elmore Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Cleveley Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Sandall Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Royal Parade
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Bispham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. St Annes Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. A40
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Sandall Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Vicars Bridge Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Riverside Gardens
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Priory Gardens
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. St Augustine'S Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Lytham Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1