Postcode · London
Crime in W3 8QA
How much crime is recorded in W3 8QA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- South Acton
- Council
- Ealing
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,203 (2024)
W3 8QALondon
How safe is W3 8QA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 43.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the W3 8QA area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
43.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
138
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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 8QANational
Anti-social behaviour49.510.7
Violence and sexual offences28.123.6
Shoplifting14.78.4
Other theft10.84.5
Burglary8.69.1
Vehicle crime5.93.5
Public order5.94.6
Drugs5.52.4
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Robbery3.01.4
Possession of weapons2.60.9
Bicycle theft2.31.0
Other crime1.61.5
Theft from the person1.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.