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Crime in W3 8

How much crime is recorded in W3 8, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Ealing
Region
London
Population
17,560 (2024)
Crime

How safe is W3 8

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 32.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in W3 8, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
32.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
93
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

W3 8National
Anti-social behaviour30.610.7
Violence and sexual offences19.723.6
Burglary17.89.1
Shoplifting7.28.4
Other theft6.84.5
Vehicle crime6.13.5
Public order5.94.6
Drugs4.02.4
Theft from the person2.62.1
Criminal damage and arson2.44.7
Robbery1.41.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Other crime0.81.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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10
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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